Attribute

Ashanti Region

Brong Ahafo Region

Central Region

Eastern Region

Greater Accra Region

Northern Region

Upper East Region

Upper West Region

Volta Region

Western Region

National

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

Age of household head

<19 years (%)

3

5

5

2

5

0

6

3

4

5

2

1

3

0

3

3

4

3

8

8

4

3

20 - 39 years (%)

60

51

41

58

40

74

32

43

52

45

54

56

65

56

41

59

33

52

33

58

46

53

40 - 59 years (%)

35

40

51

39

35

23

56

48

43

46

43

36

33

37

46

33

56

37

52

32

45

39

60 years or older (%)

3

5

3

2

20

3

5

7

2

4

2

7

0

7

11

5

7

9

8

2

5

5

Annual death rate (%)

2

0

0

0

2

0

0

1

1

1

0

0

1

0

0

6

1

1

0

0

1

1

Any orphan (%)

4

1

0

0

11

0

0

0

1

2

0

1

3

9

3

1

0

0

0

0

2

1

Chronically ill (%)

8

13

1

0

11

21

0

2

5

10

2

0

7

7

22

8

3

4

8

2

5

6