Table 1 Explanatory variables for the logistic regression
Variables | Expected sign |
|---|---|
Poverty (poor = 1, non-poor = 0) | + |
Residence (urban = 1, rural = 0) | – |
Region (reference = central) | +/− |
Sex of household head (male = 1, female = 0) | +/− |
Number of people in the household | + |
Children below 5 years in the household (yes =1, no = 0) | + |
Adults above 60 years in the household (yes = 1, no = 0) | + |
Education of household head (reference: no formal education) | – |
Employment (reference: formal employment) | – |
Marital status (married = 1, not married = 0) | +/− |