| Criteria | IDP camp | Private school |
| Frequency of hospital visits | Weekly Monthly | ≥1 monthly ≥1 yearly |
| Common illness treated | Typhoid fever Diarrhea Catarrh Ulcer Malaria Malnutrition | Malaria Catarrh Diarrhea |
| No. of times fed in a day | ≤2 | ≥3 |
| Major foods consumed | Carbohydrates e.g. rice, yam, maize flour, cassava) Proteins e.g. beans) Fruits e.g. mangoes | Carbohydrates e.g. bread, yam, and rice Protein sources e.g. meat and beans Fruits and vegetables e.g. watermelon, mangoes, oranges, carrot Others tea |
| Drinking water sources | Hand-dug well | Sachet or bottled water (90%) Well water (10%) |
| Toilet facility | Pit latrine Open defecation | Water closet (90%) Water closet and open defecation (10%) |
| Family type | Mostly polygamous | Mostly monogamous |
| Family size | ≥5 | ≤4 |
| Parental education | Predominantly uneducated or secondary education | Tertiary education |
| Parental occupation | Peasant farmers | Teachers Civil servants Politician |
| Combined household income | Unknown | Unknown |