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Table 4 Change of households to other wealth groups when using alternative indices as compared to WB Index

From: Measuring health inequality among children in developing countries: does the choice of the indicator of economic status matter?

Country

Wealth Index

% in same wealth group

% moving 1 wealth group

% moving 2 or more wealth groups

Indonesia

Index 1

73

27

0

 

Index 2

53

38

9

 

Index 3

50

37

13

Uganda

Index 1

72

24

3

 

Index 2

56

35

9

 

Index 3

54

36

10

  1. Note: due to rounding off, the rows may not add up to 100%
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International Journal for Equity in Health

ISSN: 1475-9276

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