Characteristic

Tertiles

Low

Medium

High

P-Value

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Sex

Male

120 (35.3)

131 (38.5)

89 (26.2)

P = 0.530

Female

171 (33.4)

217 (42.4)

124 (24.2)

Age

<20

34 (35.8)

43 (45.3)

18 (18.9)

P = 0.610

20 - 29

63 (31.5)

89 (44.5)

48 (24.0)

30 - 39

74 (32.5)

92 (40.4)

62 (27.2)

40 - 49

68 (37.8)

63 (35.0)

49 (27.2)

50+

52 (34.9)

61 (40.9)

36 (24.2)

Education

No Education

128 (47.1)

98 (36.0)

46 (16.9)

P < 0.001

Primary

47 (31.5)

65 (43.6)

37 (24.8)

Middle/JSS

91 (28.6)

139 (43.7)

88 (27.7)

Secondary

25 (22.1)

46 (40.7)

42 (37.2)

Occupations

Not Working

4 7(36.7)

58 (45.3)

23 (18.0)

P = 0.070

Professional, Clerical

4 (11.1)

18 (50.0)

14 (38.9)

Self-employed trade

46 (31.1)

63 (42.6)

39 (26.4)

Other-employed trade

9 (22.5)

17 (42.5)

14 (35.0)

Farmer, labourer, domestic

167 (37.5)

166 (37.3)

112 (25.2)

Student

18 (32.7)

26 (47.3)

11 (20.0)

Place of Residence

Small Rural

72 (47.4)

53 (34.9)

27 (17.8)

P < 0.001

Large Rural

151 (35.3)

165 (38.6)

112 (26.2)

Urban

68 (25.0)

130 (47.8)

74 (27.2)

Municipality/District

Kintampo North Municipality

151 (32.9)

190 (41.4)

118 (25.7)

P = 0.693

Kintampo South District

140 (35.6)

158 (40.2)

95 (24.2)

Household Wealth Quintile

Most Poor

95 (24.2)

37 (36.3)

25 (24.5)

P < 0.001

More Poor

66 (46.2)

55 (38.5)

22 (15.4)

Poor

65 (39.2)

68 (41.0)

33 (19.9)

Less Poor

64 (29.0)

102 (46.2)

55 (24.9)

Least Poor

56 (25.5)

86 (39.1)

78 (35.5)