Table 1 Chi-square values applied to the characteristics of household compared across regions: riverine and mainland, October-November 2011
Respondent characteristic | Riverine | Mainland | Chi-squared | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex of Head of Household | n = 389 | n = 397 | ||
Male | 93.0 % | 91.9 % | 0.355 | .551 |
Female | 6.9 % | 8.0 % | ||
Age of Head of Household | n = 359 | n = 377 | ||
15–18 | 0 % | 0.5 % | 1.913 | .384 |
19–49 | 83.6 % | 83.3 % | ||
50+ | 16.4 % | 16.2 % | ||
Education Level of Head of Household | n = 379 | n = 383 | ||
None | 74.1 % | 59.0 % | 23.977 | .001 |
Primary | 7.4 % | 12.3 % | ||
Secondary or Higher | 18.5 % | 28.7 % | ||
Pregnant | n = 582 | n = 744 | ||
Yes | 11.9 % | 18.3 % | 10.31 | .001 |
No | 88.1 % | 81.7 % | ||
Age of Pregnant Women | n = 69 | n = 136 | ||
15–18 | 13.0 % | 11.0 % | 1.042 | .791 |
19–33 | 65.2 % | 72 % | ||
34–44 | 18.8 % | 14.7 % | ||
45+ | 2.8 % | 2.2 % | ||
Education of Pregnant Women | n = 69 | n = 136 | ||
None | 75.4 % | 59.6 % | 5.754 | .218 |
Some Primary | 11.6 % | 17.6 % | ||
Completed Primary | 2.9 % | 6.6 % | ||
Some Secondary | 10.1 % | 14.7 % | ||
Completed Secondary | 0 % | 1.5 % | ||
Sex of Children Under-5 | n = 486 | n = 701 | ||
Male | 54.5 % | 47.6 % | 5.209 | .022 |
Female | 45.5 % | 52.3 % | ||
Age of Children Under-5 (in years) | n = 486 | n = 701 | ||
<1 | 18.3 % | 21.7 % | 6.904 | .141 |
1 | 22.0 % | 17.4 % | ||
2 | 22.2 % | 19.5 % | ||
3 | 18.3 % | 20.5 % | ||
4 | 19.1 % | 20.8 % |