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Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants

From: Do household perceptions influence enrolment decisions into community-based health insurance schemes in Tanzania?

Variables

Mean

SD

Age (years)

44.67

13.67

Household size

5.39

2.28

Monthly income (in TZS)

124,358

188,538

Sex (1 = female)

0.42

0.49

Marital status (1 = married)

2.67

1.37

Religion (1 = Christian)

0.86

0.35

Occupation (1 = farmer)

0.74

0.44

Education level

  

No formal Education(1 = yes)

0.18

0.38

Primary Education (1 = yes)

0.72

0.45

  1. Source: Authors’ calculation based on primary data
  2. Note: Primary data were collected from two rural districts of Dodoma region (Bahi and Chamwino)