Table 1.
Description of the study population
| Full sample (n=639) | Q1 (poorest) (n=126) |
Q2 (n=129) |
Q3 (n=129) |
Q4 (n=128) |
Q5 (least poor) (n=127) |
|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Demographics | ||||||
| Women | 443 (69.3) | 89 (70.6) | 93 (72.1) | 92 (71.3) | 79 (61.7) | 87 (68.5) |
| Age | ||||||
| <40 | 92 (14.4) | 33 (26.2) | 22 (17.1) | 12 (9.3) | 19 (14.8) | 6 (4.7) |
| 40–60 | 243 (38.0) | 30 (23.8) | 56 (43.4) | 46 (35.7) | 52 (40.6) | 59 (46.5) |
| 61+ | 304 (47.6) | 63 (50.0) | 51 (39.5) | 71 (55.0) | 57 (44.5) | 62 (48.8) |
| Completed primary school | 165 (25.8) | 6 (4.8) | 21 (16.3) | 29 (22.5) | 46 (35.9) | 63 (49.6) |
| Household members, mean (SD) | 5.2 (3.5) | 5.4 (3.3) | 6.2 (4.8) | 4.6 (2.8) | 5.3 (3.1) | 4.5 (2.7) |
| Household assets | ||||||
| Electricity | 270 (42.3) | 3 (2.4) | 17 (13.2) | 41 (31.8) | 95 (74.2) | 114 (89.8) |
| Mobile phone | 585 (91.6) | 87 (69.1) | 118 (91.5) | 127 (98.5) | 126 (98.4) | 127 (100.0) |
| Bicycle | 186 (29.1) | 10 (7.9) | 53 (41.1) | 35 (27.1) | 34 (26.6) | 54 (42.5) |
| Television | 227 (35.5) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (7.0) | 18 (14.0) | 77 (60.2) | 123 (96.9) |
| Health | ||||||
| Non-communicable disease | ||||||
| Hypertension | 445 (69.6) | 75 (59.5) | 84 (65.1) | 96 (74.4) | 88 (68.8) | 102 (80.3) |
| Diabetes | 142 (22.2) | 17 (13.5) | 28 (21.7) | 27 (20.9) | 34 (26.6) | 36 (28.4) |
| Heart failure | 24 (3.8) | 6 (4.8) | 2 (1.6) | 3 (2.3) | 7 (5.5) | 6 (4.7) |
| Dyslipidaemia | 4 (0.6) | 2 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) |
| Asthma | 129 (20.2) | 35 (27.8) | 31 (24.0) | 23 (17.8) | 25 (19.5) | 15 (11.8) |
| More than one disease | 100 (15.6) | 9 (7.1) | 16 (12.4) | 19 (14.7) | 26 (20.3) | 30 (23.6) |