Variables | Males | Females | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Vision difficulty | ||||
 No | 3676 | 85.53 [95% CI: 83.81, 86.72] | 10,122 | 80.88 [95% CI: 79.88, 81.84] |
 Yes | 632 | 14.67 [95% CI: 13.27–16.19] | 2394 | 19.12 [95% CI: 18.16–20.12] |
Age | ||||
  < 20 | 516 | 12.0 | 1042 | 8.3 |
 20–29 | 1463 | 34.0 | 4360 | 34.8 |
 30–39 | 1250 | 29.0 | 4092 | 32.7 |
 40+ | 1080 | 25.1 | 3023 | 24.2 |
Educational level | ||||
 Pre-primary or none | 499 | 11.6 | 2660 | 21.3 |
 Primary | 445 | 10.3 | 2178 | 17.4 |
 JSS/JHS/Middle | 1647 | 38.2 | 4602 | 36.8 |
 SSS/SHS/ Secondary | 1220 | 28.3 | 2245 | 17.9 |
 Higher | 497 | 11.5 | 832 | 6.6 |
Marital status | ||||
 Currently married/in union | 2371 | 55.0 | 8182 | 65.4 |
 Formerly married/in union | 195 | 4.5 | 1357 | 10.8 |
 Never married/in union | 1743 | 40.4 | 2978 | 23.8 |
Health insurance | ||||
 With insurance | 1636 | 38.0 | 7044 | 56.3 |
 Without insurance | 2673 | 62.0 | 5473 | 43.7 |
Wealth index | ||||
 Poorest | 741 | 17.2 | 2068 | 16.5 |
 Poorer | 659 | 15.3 | 2270 | 18.1 |
 Middle | 861 | 20.0 | 2514 | 20.1 |
 Richer | 970 | 22.5 | 2673 | 21.4 |
 Richest | 1078 | 25.0 | 2993 | 23.9 |
Place of residence | ||||
 Urban | 2111 | 49.0 | 6373 | 50.9 |
 Rural | 2198 | 51.0 | 6144 | 49.1 |
Region of residence | ||||
 Western | 441 | 10.2 | 1241 | 9.9 |
 Central | 349 | 8.1 | 1187 | 9.5 |
 Accra | 571 | 13.3 | 1697 | 13.6 |
 Volta | 337 | 7.8 | 953 | 7.6 |
 Eastern | 559 | 13.0 | 1502 | 12.0 |
 Ashanti | 1059 | 24.6 | 2978 | 23.8 |
 Brong Ahafo | 374 | 8.7 | 1149 | 9.2 |
 Northern | 386 | 9.0 | 1160 | 9.3 |
 Upper West | 131 | 3.0 | 362 | 2.9 |
 Upper East | 104 | 2.4 | 287 | 2.3 |