Major household purchases

(row %)

Daily household purchases

(row %)

Respondent alone

Husband alone

jointly

Respondent alone

Husband alone

jointly

Overall

20.2

15.6

64.2

37.8

13.5

48.7

Classification by socio-demographic characteristics

Age

category

15 - 20

15.8

14.9

69.3

28.6

15.5

56.0

21 - 25

16.0

15.7

68.3

29.9

14.8

55.3

26 - 30

17.8

14.5

67.7

32.2

13.8

54.1

31 - 35

21.6

13.7

64.7

37.1

13.5

49.4

36 - 40

25.4

13.0

61.6

38.6

13.3

48.1

41 - 45

29.0

13.7

57.3

42.2

13.2

44.7

46 - 49

33.5

12.6

53.9

44.3

13.3

42.4

Sector

Urban

25.4

14.1

60.5

37.2

13.5

49.3

Rural

24.2

13.4

62.4

38.3

13.4

48.3

Estate

21.5

17.0

61.5

31.3

16.3

52.4

Education

Never attended school

41.5

17.6

40.9

47.2

16.6

36.2

Primary education

33.3

14.9

51.8

45.9

14.1

40.0

Secondary education

23.5

13.7

62.8

37.4

13.4

49.1

Degree or above

15.1

10.9

74.0

26.3

13.8

59.9

Wealth quintile

Poor

28.6

17.2

54.2

43.7

15.5

40.8

Medium

23.6

13.2

63.2

36.9

13.3

49.9

Rich

20.4

10.9

68.6

32.9

11.8

55.3

Number of children

0

17.6

14.4

68.0

28.2

13.8

58.0

1 to 2

24.4

13.0

62.6

38.1

13.1

48.8

3 to 4

25.7

14.7

59.6

39.6

14.4

46.0

5+

29.9

17.9

52.2

45.7

14.8

39.4

Work

Not working

21.2

15.6

63.3

35.6

14.6

49.8

Low skilled

25.2

9.1

65.7

34.4

12.8

52.8

Medium skilled

30.1

10.0

59.9

42.3

10.6

47.1

High skilled

35.0

10.2

54.8

47.9

10.9

41.2

Husband's occupation

Not working

24.7

14.8

60.4

33.3

15.1

51.7

Low skilled

15.2

15.6

69.2

28.3

17.0

54.7

Medium skilled

15.6

13.5

70.8

28.1

14.4

57.5

High skilled

16.3

17.0

66.8

30.7

16.1

53.2