Characteristic | Bogra | Faridpur | Moulavibazar | Total % (n) |
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Total | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 828 | 100 n = 2,809 |
Age (years) | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 827 | n = 2,808 |
Mean | 30.6 (SD = 8.1) | 30.2 (SD = 7.7) | 32.8 (SD = 8.2) | 30.8 (SD = 8.0) |
≤19 | 7.5 (61) | 4.0 (47) | 3.0 (25) | 5.3 (133) |
20–24 | 18.0 (147) | 21.7 (252) | 14.1 (117) | 18.5 (516) |
25–29 | 24.1 (197) | 26.6 (309) | 21.6 (179) | 24.5 (685) |
30–34 | 18.3 (150) | 19.2 (223) | 22.1 (183) | 19.5 (556) |
≥35 | 32.2 (263) | 28.6 (332) | 39.1 (324) | 32.4 (918) |
Religion | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 828 | n = 2,809 |
Islam | 93.9 (768) | 93.1 (1083) | 78.4 (649) | 90.3 (2500) |
Hindu | 6.1 (50) | 6.9 (80) | 21.6 (179) | 9.7 (309) |
Pregnancy status | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 828 | n = 2,809 |
Pregnant | 5.1 (42) | 5.7 (66) | 5.0 (41) | 5.3 (149) |
Not pregnant | 94.9 (776) | 94.3 (1097) | 95.1 (787) | 94.7 (2660) |
PCA wealth score a | n = 814 | n = 1,160 | n = 824 | n = 2,798 |
Lowest tertile | 26.3 (214) | 34.2 (397) | 39.0 (321) | 31.9 (932) |
Middle tertile | 39.7 (323) | 28.5 (331) | 26.2 (216) | 32.8 (870) |
Top tertile | 34.0 (277) | 37.2 (432) | 34.8 (287) | 35.4 (996) |
Mean number of assets owned | 7.0 (2.6) | 7.0 (3.0) | 6.7 (SD = 3.0) | 6.9 (SD = 2.8) |
Educational status | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 828 | n = 2,809 |
None or less than 1 year | 51.3 (420) | 56.8 (660) | 55.2 (457) | 54.1 (1,537) |
Primary (any level) | 23.5 (192) | 18.5 (215) | 21.3 (176) | 21.2 (583) |
Secondary and higher | 25.2 (206) | 24.8 (288) | 23.6 (195) | 24.7 (689) |
Literacy | n = 818 | n = 1,163 | n = 828 | n = 2,809 |
Cannot read | 37.5 (307) | 33.6 (391) | 36.2 (300) | 35.5 (998) |
Can read (easily or with difficulty) | 62.5 (511) | 66.4 (772) | 63.8 (528) | 64.5 (1,811) |