Table 1 General characteristics of the respondents
Variable | Philippines (4497) | Myanmar (7047) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Percent | N | Percent | |
Age group | ||||
• 15–24 | 543 | 12.1 | 860 | 12.2 |
• 25–29 | 750 | 16.7 | 1057 | 15 |
• 30–34 | 765 | 17 | 1353 | 19.2 |
• 35–39 | 851 | 18.9 | 1395 | 19.8 |
• 40–49 | 1588 | 35.3 | 2382 | 33.8 |
Residence | ||||
• Urban | 2706 | 60.2 | 1854 | 26.3 |
• Rural | 1791 | 39.8 | 5193 | 73.7 |
Education level | ||||
• No education | 51 | 1.1 | 1097 | 15.6 |
• Primary | 693 | 15.4 | 3348 | 47.4 |
• Secondary | 2087 | 46.4 | 2041 | 29 |
• Higher | 1666 | 37.1 | 561 | 8 |
Partner education level | ||||
• No education | 59 | 1.3 | 1063 | 15.1 |
• Primary | 934 | 20.8 | 2850 | 40.4 |
• Secondary | 1849 | 41.1 | 2689 | 38.2 |
• Higher | 1655 | 36.8 | 445 | 6.3 |
Socio-economic status | ||||
• Poorest | 780 | 17.3 | 1423 | 20.2 |
• Poorer | 775 | 17.2 | 1446 | 20.5 |
• Middle | 880 | 19.6 | 1442 | 20.5 |
• Richer | 1022 | 22.7 | 1373 | 19.5 |
• Richest | 1040 | 23.2 | 1363 | 19.3 |
Number of living children | ||||
• No children | 341 | 7.6 | 496 | 9.9 |
• 1–3 | 3025 | 67.3 | 5022 | 71.3 |
• More than 3 | 1131 | 25.2 | 1328 | 18.8 |
Age at first marriage | ||||
• Below 20 | 1763 | 39.2 | 3322 | 47.2 |
• 20–25 | 1909 | 42.5 | 2674 | 37.9 |
• Above 25 | 825 | 18.3 | 1051 | 14.9 |
Working status | ||||
• Employed | 2300 | 51.1 | 2458 | 34.9 |
• Unemployed | 2197 | 48.9 | 4588 | 65.1 |