Table 2.

Deprivation headcount rates by indicator and dimension

		Indicator deprivation headcount (%)a			Dimension deprivation headcount (%)b
Dimension	Indicator	National	Urban	Rural	National	Urban	Rural
Nutrition	Unexclusive breastfeeding	35.1	61.7*	30.8*	47.4	42.6*	48.1*
	No minimum acceptable diet	54.8	55.3	54.7
	Wasting	9.3	7.4	9.6
	Underweight	23.5	14.8	24.9
Health	Unskilled birth attendance	10.6	1.5*	12.1*	25.2	11.6*	27.4*
	Missing immunisations	18.9	10.4*	20.3*
ECD	No ECE attendance	81.8	58.3*	85.3*	71.1	47.7*	74.9*
	No books or toys	46.7	24.3*	50.3*
Water	Unimproved drinking water source	37.1	7.1*	41.8*	37.1	7.1*	41.8*
Sanitation	No handwashing	34.0	8.5*	38.0*	60.5	16.1*	67.5*
	Unimproved toilet	49.2	10.6*	55.3*
Housing	Inadequate floor, roof, walls	14.6	4.2*	16.2*	62.5	40.4*	66.0*
	Indoor pollution from solid cooking fuel	34.1	15.1*	37.1*
	Overcrowding	38.2	29.6*	39.6*
Total		100.0	13.6	86.4	100.0	13.6	86.4
Total in numbersc		1,372,994	186,864	1,186,130	1,372,994	186,864	1,186,130

Note. ECD: early childhood development; ECE: early childhood education.

^a Headcount ratios are calculated for the reference population only. For example, 35.1% of children under 6 months were deprived in exclusive breastfeeding.

^b Headcount ratios are calculated with the reference population being all children under 5 years.

^c Estimated using official population projections for 2014 (Ministry of Planning, Cambodia, & NIS, 2017).

^* P < 0.05.