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Characteristics of Primary Respondents, Central and Eastern Regions, Ghana 2004 |
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| Characteristic |
N |
% |
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| Respondent's Age |
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| 15–24 |
173 |
16.5 |
| 25–34 |
457 |
43.5 |
| 35–44 |
319 |
30.4 |
| 45–49 |
102 |
9.7 |
| Region |
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| Central |
537 |
51.1 |
| Eastern |
514 |
48.9 |
| Credit Association Member |
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| Yes |
516 |
49.1 |
| No |
535 |
50.9 |
| Education |
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| Highest level attended |
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| No School |
191 |
18.3 |
| Primary |
245 |
23.5 |
| Junior Secondary/Middle |
533 |
51.1 |
| Senior Secondary/Vocational/Higher |
75 |
7.2 |
| Household Size |
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| 1–3 |
140 |
13.3 |
| 4–5 |
366 |
34.8 |
| 6–7 |
343 |
32.6 |
| 8 or more |
202 |
19.2 |
| Religion |
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| Christian |
926 |
89.3 |
| Muslim/Other |
111 |
10.7 |
| Water Supply |
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| Piped in/Covered well in yard |
44 |
4.2 |
| Public Tap/Borehole |
818 |
77.9 |
| Open Water Source |
188 |
17.9 |
| Toilet Facility |
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| Public Latrine |
606 |
57.9 |
| Private Toilet/Latrine |
324 |
31.0 |
| Bush |
116 |
11.1 |
| Antenatal Care During Last Pregnancy |
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| Yes |
995 |
97.9 |
| No |
21 |
2.1 |
| Type of Antenatal Care |
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| Professional |
974 |
97.9 |
| Non-professional |
21 |
2.1 |
| Food Security |
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| Food Secure |
572 |
56.1 |
| Food Insecure without Hunger |
214 |
21.0 |
| Food Insecure with Hunger |
234 |
22.9 |
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