Health and demographic surveillance system sites | ||||||
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 | Bandim, Guinea-Bissau (N = 4660) | Dabat, Ethiopia (N = 6266) | IgangaMayuge, Uganda (N = 6649) | Matlab, Bangladesh (N = 10,653) | Kintampo, Ghana (N = 6143) | Total (N = 34,371) |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Age | Â | |||||
 15–19 | 220 (4.7) | 1337 (21.3) | 1912 (28.8) | 547 (5.1) | 149 (2.4) | 4165 (12.1) |
 20–24 | 1037 (22.3) | 961 (15.3) | 1319 (19.8) | 2722 (25.6) | 903 (14.7) | 6942 (20.2) |
 25–29 | 1207 (25.9) | 1053 (16.8) | 896 (13.5) | 3067 (28.8) | 1285 (20.9) | 7508 (21.8) |
 30–34 | 1072 (23.0) | 857 (13.7) | 686 (10.3) | 2554 (24) | 1499 (24.4) | 6668 (19.4) |
 35+ | 1116 (23.9) | 2058 (32.8) | 1831 (27.5) | 1763 (16.5) | 2301 (37.5) | 9069 (26.4) |
 Missing | 8 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (0.1) | 19 (0.1) |
Education level | Â | |||||
 No education | 1291 (27.7) | 3047 (48.6) | 444 (6.7) | 487 (4.6) | 2418 (39.4) | 7687 (22.4) |
 Primary only | 1366 (29.3) | 1688 (26.9) | 3018 (45.4) | 2017 (18.9) | 2754 (44.8) | 10,843 (31.5) |
 Primary and secondary | 1656 (35.5) | 877 (14) | 2763 (41.6) | 6690 (62.8) | 892 (14.5) | 12,878 (37.5) |
 Higher | 340 (7.3) | 654 (10.4) | 420 (6.3) | 1457 (13.7) | 75 (1.20) | 2946 (8.6) |
 Missing | 7 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 2 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 17 (0.1) |
Religion | Â | |||||
 Christian | 1907 (41) | 6009 (95.9) | 3039 (45.8) | 0 (0.0) | 3875 (63.1) | 14,830 (43.2) |
 Muslim | 1834 (39.4) | 257 (4.1) | 3592 (54.1) | 9430 (88.5) | 1889 (30.8) | 17,002 (49.5) |
 Other or none | 908 (19.5) | 0 (0) | 11 (0.2) | 1221 (11.5) | 374 (6.1) | 2514 (7.3) |
Parity | Â | |||||
 3 or less births | 3099 (66.5) | 3815 (60.9) | 4208 (63.3) | 9361 (87.9) | 3073 (50.0) | 23,556 (68.5) |
 > 3 births | 1561 (33.5) | 2451 (39.1) | 2441 (36.7) | 1292 (12.1) | 3070 (50.0) | 10,815 (31.5) |
Socioeconomic status | Â | |||||
 Poorest | 938 (20.1) | 1427 (22.8) | 1321 (19.9) | 2175 (20.4) | 1226 (20.0) | 7087 (20.6) |
 2 | 893 (19.2) | 1074 (17.1) | 1319 (19.8) | 2074 (19.5) | 1248 (20.3) | 6608 (19.2) |
 3 | 964 (20.7) | 1244 (19.9) | 1342 (20.2) | 2125 (19.9) | 1273 (20.7) | 6948 (20.2) |
 4 | 969 (20.8) | 1255 (20.0) | 1358 (20.4) | 2133 (20.0) | 1211 (19.7) | 6926 (20.2) |
 Richest | 896 (19.2) | 1266 (20.2) | 1309 (19.7) | 2146 (20.1) | 1185 (19.3) | 6802 (19.8) |