Table 1 Distribution of children included, sex proportion and mean age by age group and health zone (Kayamba, Malemba-Nkulu, Fungurume, and Manono), former Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2016
Characteristics | Kayamba N = 1173 | Malemba-Nkulu N = 1184 | Fungurume N = 401 | Manono N = 400 | ||||||
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6–11 m N = 361 | 12–59 m N = 402 | 5–14 y N = 410 | 6–11 m N = 399 | 12–59 m N = 388 | 5–14 y N = 397 | 6–59 m N = 200 | 5–14 y N = 201 | 6–59 m N = 200 | 5–14 y N = 199 | |
Sex of the children (%) | ||||||||||
Female | 55.7 | 51.0 | 49.8 | 53.1 | 51.5 | 42.6 | 49.3 | 47.0 | 48.2 | 48.0 |
Male | 44.3 | 49.0 | 50.2 | 46.9 | 48.5 | 57.4 | 50.7 | 53.0 | 51.8 | 52.0 |
Mean age | 8.6a | 36.1a | 8.3b | 9.1a | 38.4a | 9.0b | 31.3a | 8.7b | 31.1a | 8.7b |