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. 2021 Sep 11;31:100580. doi: 10.1016/j.gfs.2021.100580

Table 1.

Household characteristics in six Asia Pacific countries, May–June 2020.

Characteristics Bangladesh (n = 2671)
India (n = 5668)
Indonesia (n = 900)
Myanmar (n = 429)
Philippines (n = 423)
Vietnam (n = 3431)
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Area
 Rural 2128 (79.7) 3858 (68.1) 793 (88.1) 329 (76.7) 324 (77.1) 3027 (88.2)
 Urbana 543 (20.3) 1810 (31.9) 107 (11.9) 100 (23.3) 97 (22.9) 404 (11.8)
Experience of lock down
 Lockdown 1590 (59.5) 5313 (94.2) 66 (15.4) 417 (98.6) 15 (0.44)
 Curfew 1081(40.5) 132(2.3) 274 (63.9) 5 (1.2) 3408 (99.3)
 Normal 197 (3.5) 89 (20.7) 1 (0.2) 8 (0.23)
Age (years)
 <25 N/A 600 (10.6) 49 (5.4) 12 (2.8) 8 (1.9) 125 (3.6)
 25-34 N/A 2157 (38.0) 274 (30.4) 59 (13.8) 47 (11.1) 736 (21.5)
 35-44 N/A 2138 (37.7) 371 (41.2) 193 (45.0) 169 (40.0) 1450 (42.3)
 ≥45 N/A 773 (13.6) 206 (22.9) 165 (38.5) 199 (47.0) 1120 (32.6)
Gender
 Male 1292 (48.4) 2568 (45.3) 214 (23.8) 105 (24.5) 41 (9.7) 1795 (52.4)
 Female 1379 (51.6) 3099 (54.7) 686 (76.2) 324 (75.5) 382 (90.3) 1631 (47.6)
Household Head
 Yes 1629 (61.0) 3342 (59.0) 302 (33.6) 171 (39.9) 174 (41.1) 2158 (62.9)
 No 1042 (39.0) 2326 (41.0) 598 (66.4) 258 (60.1) 249 (58.9) 1273 (37.1)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Family size, persons 4.8 (1.3) 5.2 (1.7) 5.2 (1.8) 5.9 (2.1) 5.9 (1.9) 4.9 (1.5)
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Included semi-urban and slum areas.