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. 2022 Jan 25;99(1):146–163. doi: 10.1007/s11524-021-00603-5

Table 6.

Distribution of healthy housing by background characteristics (absolute number of households and percentage) (cont.)

Country (survey year) Household wealth Number of children below 5 years Household size
Poor Middle Rich 0 1 to 2 3 +  1 2 to 3 4 to 5 6 to 7  8 + 
Burkina Faso (2010) 1504 (18%) 1788 (21%) 5291 (62%) 3146 (37%) 4487 (52%) 951 (11%) 616 (7%) 1774 (21%) 2373 (28%) 1746 (20%) 2073 (24%)
Cameroon (2011) 1677 (19%) 1679 (19%) 5699 (63%) 4525 (50%) 3714 (41%) 817 (9%) 1347 (15%) 2098 (23%) 2197 (24%) 1707 (19%) 1706 (19%)
Democratic Republic of Congo (2013–2014) 2101 (23%) 1868 (20%) 5291 (57%) 3373 (36%) 4686 (51%) 1200 (13%) 643 (7%) 1765 (19%) 2518 (27%) 2120 (23%) 2214 (24%)
Ethiopia (2016) 2439 (23%) 2390 (23%) 5668 (54%) 5276 (50%) 4780 (46%) 441 (4%) 763 (7%) 2701 (26%) 3395 (32%) 2339 (22%) 1300 (12%)
Ghana (2014) 1866 (21%) 2093 (23%) 5041 (56%) 5684 (63%) 3103 (34%) 213 (2%) 2377 (26%) 2822 (31%) 2271 (25%) 1097 (12%) 433 (5%)
Kenya (2014) 3464 (14%) 4410 (18%) 16,086 (67%) 14,508 (61%) 8957 (37%) 494 (2%) 5150 (21%) 7477 (31%) 6932 (29%) 2907 (12%) 1493 (6%)
Malawi (2015–2016) 948 (8%) 2466 (20%) 8849 (72%) 5715 (47%) 6257 (51%) 292 (2%) 725 (6%) 3045 (25%) 4362 (36%) 2894 (24%) 1238 (10%)
Mali (2012–2013) 1038 (18%) 1335 (24%) 3265 (58%) 1785 (32%) 3114 (55%) 738 (13%) 205 (4%) 991 (18%) 1695 (30%) 1424 (25%) 1323 (23%)
Namibia (2013) 652 (11%) 1078 (19%) 4076 (70%) 3607 (62%) 1964 (34%) 235 (4%) 1043 (18%) 1763 (30%) 1513 (26%) 842 (15%) 644 (11%)
Nigeria (2018) 4612 (16%) 6703 (24%) 17,112 (60%) 14,408 (51%) 11,731 (41%) 2288 (8%) 4653 (16%) 7541 (27%) 8057 (28%) 4619 (16%) 3557 (13%)
Senegal (2017) 1529 (23%) 1495 (22%) 3680 (55%) 2363 (35%) 2922 (44%) 1418 (21%) 497 (7%) 776 (12%) 990 (15%) 1120 (17%) 3320 (50%)
South Africa (2016) 2975 (32%) 2183 (23%) 4271 (45%) 6572 (70%) 2719 (29%) 138 (1%) 2076 (22%) 3494 (37%) 2414 (26%) 925 (10%) 520 (6%)
Tanzania (2015–2016) 781 (11%) 1479 (21%) 4814 (68%) 3205 (45%) 3500 (49%) 370 (5%) 665 (9%) 1768 (25%) 2128 (30%) 1428 (20%) 1086 (15%)
Uganda (2016) 1681 (15%) 2071 (18%) 7754 (67%) 5134 (45%) 5554 (48%) 818 (7%) 1654 (14%) 2962 (26%) 3172 (28%) 2091 (18%) 1626 (14%)
Zambia (2013–2014) 2144 (22%) 1867 (19%) 5797 (59%) 3863 (39%) 5300 (54%) 646 (7%) 667 (7%) 2000 (20%) 2878 (29%) 2333 (24%) 1931 (20%)