Category | Options | Kahama | Isaka | Kagongwa | Total | % | Mean | SD |
Age group
| 60 - 65 66 - 71 >72 | 96 27 76 | 79 21 57 | 58 15 36 | 233 63 169 | 50 14 36 | 78 21 56 | 19.0 6.0 20.0 |
Sex
| Female Male | 85 55 | 93 65 | 100 67 | 278 187 | 60 40 | 93 62 | 7.5 6.4 |
Education level
| Primary Colleges Secondary Non formal | 40 13 6 81 | 49 16 5 88 | 67 19 4 77 | 156 48 15 248 | 34 10 3 53 | 52 16 5 82 | 13.7 3.0 1.0 5.6 |
Marital status
| Married Divorced Widow/ed Unmarried | 71 22 47 - | 91 16 48 3 | 86 25 56 - | 248 63 151 3 | 53 14 32 1 | 83 21 50 1 | 42.2 4.6 4.9 1.7 |
Occupation
| Peasant Business Retired/employee Other | 86 10 3 41 | 105 18 2 33 | 119 6 2 40 | 310 34 7 114 | 67 7 2 24 | 103 11 2 38 | 16.6 6.1 0.58 4.4 |
No of meals per day
| Once Twice Thrice | 7 77 56 | 12 87 59 | 42 65 60 | 61 229 175 | 13 49 38 | 20 76 58 | 18.9 11.0 2.1 |
Care taker
| Relative Community Him/Herself | 57 5 78 | 49 12 97 | 44 1 122 | 150 18 297 | 32 4 64 | 50 6 99 | 6.6 5.6 22.1 |
Receive support
| Yes No | 69 71 | 61 97 | 65 102 | 195 270 | 42 58 | 65 90 | 4.0 16.6 |
How they feel
| Good Normal Bad | 89 37 14 | 91 31 36 | 68 36 63 | 148 104 113 | 53 22 24 | 83 35 38 | 12.7 3.2 24.5 |
Exempted for treatment | Exempted Not exempted | 22 118 | 29 129 | 22 145 | 73 392 | 16 84 | 24 131 | 40.0 13.6 |
Aware of free treatment | Yes No | 38 102 | 42 116 | 70 97 | 150 315 | 32 68 | 50 105 | 17.4 9.9 |
Cost-of treatment
| Free service Cost sharing Health insurance | 17 103 20 | 23 90 45 | 17 80 70 | 57 273 135 | 12 59 29 | 19 91 45 | 3.5 11.5 25.0 |
Walking distance in hrs | <1 hour 1 - 2 hrs | 102 4 | 55 54 | 82 77 | 239 135 | 51 29 | 80 45 | 23.6 37.3 |