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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics (%)

From: Extension of mandatory health insurance to informal sector workers in Togo

Characteristics

Urban

Rural

Total

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

All

Characteristics of household head

Age

  15–35

56.8

52.3

54.0

41.4

41.4

41.4

49.1

47.9

48.4

  35–60

40.4

43.6

42.4

48.9

48.1

48.5

44.7

45.4

45.1

  More than 60 years

2.7

4.0

3.6

9.6

10.4

10.0

6.2

6.6

6.4

Educational level

  None

10.7

31.0

23.5

32.9

67.8

51.6

21.9

45.8

36.0

  Primary

18.4

29.0

25.1

34.3

22.6

28.0

26.4

26.4

26.4

  Secondary

59.3

38.1

45.9

32.3

9.5

20.1

45.8

26.6

34.5

  University

11.5

1.9

5.4

0.4

0.1

0.3

6.0

1.2

3.1

Marital status

  Single

33.9

16.8

23.1

9.3

5.1

7.1

21.6

12.1

16.0

  Married

60.7

66.2

64.2

84.5

70.3

76.9

72.6

67.8

69.8

  Divorced or separated

3.9

7.5

6.2

3.6

6.3

5.1

3.7

7.0

5.7

  Widow/widower

1.5

9.5

6.5

2.6

18.2

11.0

2.0

13.0

8.5

Household size

 Single

53.4

34.4

41.4

23.8

21.0

22.3

38.6

29.0

33.0

 2 to 4

38.9

56.5

50.1

64.0

66.8

65.5

51.5

60.6

56.9

 4 to 6

6.3

7.9

7.3

10.6

9.8

10.2

8.5

8.6

8.6

 more than 6

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.6

2.5

2.1

1.4

1.7

1.6