A comparative analysis of disability measures in Cameroonian surveys

Simo Fotso, Arlette; Duthé, Géraldine; Odimegwu, Clifford

doi:10.1186/s12963-019-0198-4

Table 2 Disability prevalence by demographic and socioeconomic characteristics in each survey (15–49 age group)

From: A comparative analysis of disability measures in Cameroonian surveys

	3RGPH		ECAM3		DHS-MICS		DHS-MICS severe disability		HANDIVIH		HANDIVIH severe disability
	Row%	95%CI	Row%	95%CI	Row%	95%CI	ROW%	95%CI	Row%	95%CI	Row%	95%CI
Age group
15–24	0.9	[0.8, 0.9]	2.3	[1.5, 3.4]	3.9	[2.3, 6.5]	0.3	[0.1, 1.4]	2.0	[1.8, 2.2]	0.2	[0.2, 0.3]
25–34	1.1	[1.0, 1.2]	2.5	[1.7, 3.8]	3.2	[1.9, 5.2]	0.6	[0.2, 1.6]	2.3	[2.1, 2.5]	0.2	[0.2, 0.3]
35–49	1.3	[1.2, 1.5]	4.0	[2.6, 6.2]	3.8	[2.0, 7.0]	0.2	[0.0, 1.7]	4.0	[3.7, 4.4]	0.5	[0.4, 0.6]
35–49	1.3	P = 0.0000	4.0	P = 0.130	3.8	P = 0.807	0.2	P = 0.612	4.0	P = 0.000	0.5	P = 0.000
Education
None	1.9	[1.6, 2.3]	5.0	[2.8, 8.9]	8.4	[4.4, 15.4]	2.5	[0.8, 7.2]	7.6	[6.9, 8.5]	1.5	[1.2, 1.9]
Primary or more	0.9	[0.9, 1.0]	2.4	[1.8, 3.2]	3.1	[2.1, 4.6]	0.2	[0.1, 0.5]	2.1	[2.0, 2.3]	0.2	[0.1, 0.2]
Primary or more	0.9	P = 0.000	2.4	P = 0.023	3.1	P = 0.003	0.2	P = 0.000	2.1	P = 0.000	0.2	P = 0.000
SES
Poorest	1.1	[1.0, 1.2]	3.9	[2.6, 5.7]	5.2	[3.4, 7.9]	0.7	[0.3, 2.0]	3.1	[2.9, 3.4]	0.4	[0.3, 0.5]
Middle	1.0	[0.9, 1.1]	2.1	[1.2, 3.4]	3.0	[1.5, 6.0]	0.3	[0.1, 1.2]	2.2	[2.0, 2.4]	0.2	[0.2, 0.3]
Richest	1.0	[0.9, 1.1]	2.5	[1.7, 3.7]	2.7	[1.2, 6.1]	0.2	[0.0, 1.3]	2.2	[2.0, 2.5]	0.2	[0.1, 0.3]
Richest	1.0	P = 0.129	2.5	P = 0.093	2.7	P = 0.242	0.2	P = 0.259	2.2	P = 0.000	0.2	P = 0.004
Sex
Female	0.9	[0.9, 1.0]	1.4	[0.7, 2.7]	3.5	[2.1, 5.7]	0.2	[0.1, 0.9]	2.6	[2.5, 2.8]	0.2	[0.2, 0.3]
Male	1.1	[1.0, 1.2]	3.2	[2.4, 4.1]	3.8	[2.4, 5.9]	0.6	[0.2, 1.4]	2.5	[2.3, 2.7]	0.4	[0.3, 0.5]
Male	1.1	P = 0.002	3.2	P = 0.019	3.8	P = 0.816	0.6	P = 0.249	2.5	P = 0.428	0.4	P = 0.000
Union status
Not in union	1.1	[1.0, 1.2]	2.8	[2.1, 3.8]	3.9	[2.5, 6.0]	0.6	[0.3, 1.4]	3.0	[2.8, 3.2]	0.4	[0.3, 0.5]
In union	1.0	[0.9, 1.1]	2.6	[1.6, 4.0]	3.4	[1.9, 5.8]	0.1	[0.0, 0.7]	2.1	[1.9, 2.3]	0.2	[0.1, 0.2]
In union	1.0	P = 0.075	2.6	P = 0.734	3.4	P = 0.684	0.1	P = 0.056	2.1	P = 0.000	0.2	P = 0.000
TOTAL	1.0	[1.0, 1.1]	2.7	[2.2, 3.5]	3.6	[2.6, 5.2]	0.4	[0.2, 0.8]	2.6	[2.5, 2.7]	0.3	[0.2, 0.3]

Authors calculations from 3RGPPH, ECAM3, DHS-MICS and HandiVIH. Pr are p values of the chi-squared test

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