Study | TAHINA-2005 N = 7553 | THES-2016 N = 5449 | ||
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N | Weighted % | N | Weighted % | |
Characteristics | ||||
Gender | ||||
Male | 3233 | 49.6 | 2610 | 49.8 |
Female | 4320 | 50.4 | 2839 | 50.2 |
Age-Groups (years) | ||||
35–44 | 2992 | 43.2 | 1803 | 37.5 |
45–54 | 2469 | 31.0 | 1708 | 31.5 |
55–64 | 1319 | 17.2 | 1443 | 23.4 |
65–70 | 773 | 8.5 | 495 | 7.6 |
Mean age | 49.0 ± 9.5 | 49.2 ± 9.7 | ||
Area | ||||
Urban | 4372 | 67.7 | 3606 | 67.6 |
Rural | 3181 | 32.3 | 1843 | 32.4 |
Region | ||||
District of Tunis | 925 | 24.4 | 685 | 23.2 |
North East | 1024 | 14.0 | 799 | 15.0 |
North West | 1124 | 13.0 | 886 | 11.8 |
Centre East | 1099 | 22.4 | 836 | 24.6 |
Centre West | 1176 | 12.3 | 763 | 11.9 |
South East | 1070 | 8.4 | 708 | 8.0 |
South West | 1135 | 5.5 | 772 | 5.5 |
Level of education | ||||
Illiterate | 3258 | 34.9 | 1240 | 19.3 |
Primary | 2588 | 35.1 | 2117 | 39.2 |
Secondary | 1233 | 20.1 | 1472 | 28.9 |
University | 474 | 9.8 | 620 | 12.6 |
Occupation | ||||
Upper | 980 | 15.8 | 484 | 10 |
Intermediate | 359 | 6.0 | 317 | 6.8 |
Employee/worker | 2370 | 35.0 | 2187 | 43.4 |
Unemployed/retired | 3844 | 43.2 | 2461 | 39.9 |
Household income | ||||
1st quintile | 1510 | 15.7 | 1089 | 18.1 |
2nd quintile | 1510 | 17.3 | 1090 | 19.0 |
3rd quintile | 1511 | 20.6 | 1090 | 20.9 |
4th quintile | 1511 | 21.0 | 1090 | 21.5 |
5th quintile | 1511 | 25.4 | 1090 | 20.5 |