Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of survey respondents (‘Survey’; n = 73) compared with total countries participating in GLASS at the time of the survey (‘GLASS’; n = 98)
| Characteristic | Survey |
GLASS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Income level | ||||
| low-income | 12 | 16.4 | 17 | 17.3 |
| lower middle-income | 17 | 23.3 | 27 | 27.6 |
| upper middle-income | 15 | 20.5 | 20 | 20.4 |
| high-income | 27 | 37.0 | 34 | 34.7 |
| unknowna | 2 | 2.7 | ||
| total | 73 | – | 98 | – |
| Region | ||||
| African Region (AFR) | 16 | 21.9 | 26 | 26.5 |
| Region of the Americas (AMR) | 5 | 6.8 | 6 | 6.1 |
| South-East Asia Region (SEAR) | 7 | 9.6 | 11 | 11.2 |
| European Region (EUR) | 20 | 27.4 | 25 | 25.5 |
| Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) | 18 | 24.7 | 21 | 21.4 |
| Western Pacific Region (WPR) | 5 | 6.8 | 9 | 9.2 |
| unknowna | 2 | 2.7 | ||
| total | 73 | – | 98 | – |
a
Respondent chose not to provide their country name.