Table 1

Descriptive statistics of covariates by wealth quintile (N = 2.968)

Wealth Quintile
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Female Education 0.60 0.58 0.70 0.58 0.53 
 No formal schooling 0.41 0.33 0.21 0.16 0.06 
 Less than primary school 0.25 0.28 0.28 0.20 0.13 
 Primary school completed 0.25 0.21 0.24 0.26 0.22 
 Secondary school completed 0.07 0.12 0.20 0.21 0.17 
 High school completed 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.25 
 College or university completed 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.10 0.17 
Age (in years) 61.48 60.38 60.66 61.86 62.39 
Marital Status 
 Never married 0.24 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.08 
 Married 0.31 0.41 0.39 0.53 0.69 
 Cohabitating 0.11 0.10 0.04 0.02 0.02 
 Separated/divorced 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.04 0.03 
 Widowed 0.26 0.25 0.32 0.27 0.19 
Urban 0.44 0.59 0.61 0.76 0.87 
Race 
 Black African 0.94 0.88 0.82 0.65 0.42 
 White 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.12 0.30 
 Colored 0.05 0.10 0.13 0.18 0.20 
 Asian/Indian 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.09 
Wealth Quintile
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Female Education 0.60 0.58 0.70 0.58 0.53 
 No formal schooling 0.41 0.33 0.21 0.16 0.06 
 Less than primary school 0.25 0.28 0.28 0.20 0.13 
 Primary school completed 0.25 0.21 0.24 0.26 0.22 
 Secondary school completed 0.07 0.12 0.20 0.21 0.17 
 High school completed 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.25 
 College or university completed 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.10 0.17 
Age (in years) 61.48 60.38 60.66 61.86 62.39 
Marital Status 
 Never married 0.24 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.08 
 Married 0.31 0.41 0.39 0.53 0.69 
 Cohabitating 0.11 0.10 0.04 0.02 0.02 
 Separated/divorced 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.04 0.03 
 Widowed 0.26 0.25 0.32 0.27 0.19 
Urban 0.44 0.59 0.61 0.76 0.87 
Race 
 Black African 0.94 0.88 0.82 0.65 0.42 
 White 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.12 0.30 
 Colored 0.05 0.10 0.13 0.18 0.20 
 Asian/Indian 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.09 

Note: The table presents sample averages of continuous and binary variables and relative frequencies of categorical variables, weighted with poststratified individual weights.

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