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. 2021 Jun 7:1–6. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2021.172

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of the household (n = 211)

Characteristics n %
Number of individuals living in the household
  Three or four 159 75.4
  Five and more 52 24.6
Access to clean drinking water
  Yes 168 79.6
  Sometimes 9 4.3
  No 34 16.1
Number of children living in the household
  1-2 182 86.3
  3-4 29 13.7
Number of employee in the household
  None 9 4.3
  1 138 65.4
  2-10 64 30.3
Number of unemployed in the household
  None 87 41.2
  1 80 37.9
  2-10 44 20.9
Occupation of employees in the household (n = 202)
  Civil servant/tradesman 98 48.5
  Self-employment/worker 104 51.5
Has anyone been laid off in the pandemic?
  Yes 33 15.6
  No 178 84.4
Has there been a decrease in household monthly income during the pandemic process?
  Yes 117 55.5
  No 94 44.5
Change in money spent on food in the pandemic
  Increased 102 48.3
  Not changed 56 26.5
  Decreased 53 25.1
Household monthly income
  Above the poverty line 41 19.4
  Below the poverty line 170 80.6
Has there been any health problem in the past 6 months?
  Yes 67 31.8
  No 144 68.2
Experienced health problems more than 1 answer (n = 67) a
  Common cold 26 38.9
  Chronic illness a 18 26.9
  COVID-19 15 22.3
  Psychological problems 11 16.4
  Waist-leg-muscle pain 7 10.4
  Excessive weight gain 4 6.0
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