Table 4 |
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Socio-economic Differences Between the Mountains and Plains of the Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Primary Health Care Service Area |
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| Indicator |
Mountains |
Plains |
Level of statistical significance of difference between mountains and plains for the
indicator |
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| Percentage of population 15 years and older with no formal education |
70.9 (1,332/1,878) [68.8–73.0] |
38.3 (697/1,820) [36.1–40.6] |
p < 0.01 |
| Percentage of homes with no electricity |
99.9 (695/696) [99.2–100.0] |
79.3 (487/614) [75.9–82.5] |
p < 0.01 |
| Percentage of homes with no latrine or indoor sanitation |
87.1 (606/696) [84.3–89.5] |
45.8 (281/614) [41.8–49.8] |
p < 0.01 |
| Percentage of homes with no access to a protected source of drinking water |
95.6 (665/696) [93.7–97.0] |
63.4 (389/614) [59.4–67.2] |
p < 0.01 |
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95% confidence intervals are shown in brackets. Source: 2000 household knowledge, practices and coverage survey |
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Perry et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2007 6:7 doi:10.1186/1475-9276-6-7 |
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