Table 1 Descriptive statistics for individuals ill in the two weeks prior to the interview, Mozambique 2009
Variable | Mean | SD | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Service utilisation | ||||
Number of visits to HF (previous month) | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 15.00 |
Seeking care from a public HF | 0.61 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Seeking care from other providers | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Demand-side characteristics | ||||
Woman | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Age | 24 | 22 | 0 | 99 |
Highest level education in household (years schooling | 5.44 | 3.23 | 0.00 | 18.00 |
Employed in permanent work | 0.44 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Employed in non remunerated housekeeping work | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Household adult equivalent consumption per-capita (MZM per day) | 33 | 33 | 1 | 921 |
Number of household members per room | 1.98 | 1.23 | 0.03 | 10.00 |
Latrine in the house | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Transport reaching the community | 0.63 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Urban | 0.37 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Supply-side characteristics | ||||
1 hour time distance from closest HF | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
2 hours time distance from closest HF | 0.08 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
More than 2 hours time distance from closest HF | 0.31 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
HF in locality of residence | 0.92 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Percentage of HCs and DHs among HFs in locality | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Percentage of HC s and DHs among HFs in district | 0.18 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 1.00 |
HF staff and equipment index (locality average) | 0.50 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 2.13 |
HF staff and equipment index (district average) | 0.47 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 1.25 |
HF housing availability index (locality average) | 0.60 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
HF housing availability index (district average) | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 3.38 |