Table 1 Weighted sample characteristics across six countries
Socio-demographics | China (n = 12,837) % | Russia (n = 3682) % | India (n = 6551) % | Ghana (n = 4273) % | South Africa (n = 3609) % | Mexico (N = 2193) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||||
 Male | 49.8 | 39.1 | 51.0 | 52.3 | 43.9 | 46.7 |
 Female | 50.2 | 60.9 | 49.0 | 47.7 | 56.1 | 53.3 |
Age group | ||||||
 50–59 years | 45.2 | 45.2 | 48.6 | 39.8 | 49.6 | 49.1 |
 60–69 years | 32.0 | 24.7 | 30.9 | 27.5 | 31.0 | 25.7 |
 70–79 years | 18.5 | 21.6 | 16.0 | 23.1 | 13.9 | 17.9 |
  ≥ 80 years | 4.3 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 7.3 |
Marital status | ||||||
 Never married/ Separated/ Divorced/ Widowed | 14.6 | 41.6 | 23.1 | 40.8 | 44.0 | 27.1 |
 Currently married/ Cohabiting | 85.4 | 58.4 | 76.9 | 59.2 | 56.0 | 72.9 |
Education level | ||||||
 Never been to school | 22.3 | 0.7 | 51.2 | 54.0 | 23.6 | 17.3 |
 Secondary school and lower | 60.4 | 26.9 | 35.0 | 25.3 | 61.9 | 72.2 |
 High school (or equivalent) completed | 12.8 | 54.2 | 8.6 | 17.2 | 8.7 | 2.4 |
 College and above | 4.6 | 18.3 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 8.1 |
Place of residence | ||||||
 Urban | 47.7 | 72.7 | 28.9 | 41.1 | 65.2 | 78.4 |
 Rural | 52.3 | 27.3 | 71.1 | 58.9 | 34.8 | 21.6 |
Income quintiles (within country) | ||||||
 Lowest | 16.1 | 16.1 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 20.0 | 15.3 |
 Second | 18.0 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 20.0 | 25.0 |
 Middle | 20.3 | 19.0 | 18.8 | 20.6 | 18.8 | 16.4 |
 Fourth | 23.6 | 20.8 | 19.6 | 20.6 | 20.0 | 16.6 |
 Highest | 22.0 | 24.4 | 23.9 | 21.4 | 21.2 | 26.7 |
Working status | ||||||
 Not working | 56.4 | 59.8 | 56.9 | 30.9 | 69.7 | 62.6 |
 Still working | 43.6 | 40.2 | 43.1 | 69.1 | 30.3 | 37.4 |