Table 2 Household demographics
| Â | N (% in total households) | N (% of households with at least one family with health problem) |
|---|---|---|
N = 487 | N = 370 | |
Total household income per month | ||
 Richest (25%). Above 3,500,000 LAK (217.7 USD)/ month | 109 (22.4%) | 95 (25,7%) |
 Rich (25%). 2,000,000 LAK (124.4 USD)–3,500,000 LAK (217.7 USD)/month | 102 (20.9%)1 | 70 (18.9%) |
 Poor (25%). 1,000,000 LAK (62.2 USD)–2,000,000 LAK (124.4)/ month | 112 (23.0%) | 86 (23.2%) |
 Poorest (25%). Under 1,000,000 LAK (62.2 USD)/month | 140 (28.7%) | 98 (26.5%) |
Total number of household members | ||
 1–4 | 277 (56.9%) | 192 (51.9%) |
 >  5 | 210 (43.1%) | 178 (48.1%) |
Education of the household head | ||
 Primary education | 242 (49.7%) | 186 (50.3%) |
 Above primary education | 200 (41.1%) | 149 (40.3%) |
Distance from the nearest health facility | ||
 <  5 km | 360 (73.9%) | 276 (74.6%) |
 ≥ 5 km | 127 (26.1%) | 94 (25.4%) |
Distance from the provincial hospital (top referral hospital) | ||
 <  10 km | 95 (19.5%) | 78 (21.1%) |
 ≥ 10 km | 392 (80.5%) | 292 (78.9%) |