Table 1 Inequality measures of estimates of factors associated with anaemia among children aged 6–59 months in Ghana by different inequality dimensions, 2003–2022
From: Trends and inequalities in anaemia prevalence among children aged 6–59 months in Ghana, 2003–2022
Dimension | Measure | 2003 Estimate (%) | 2003 CI-LB | 2003 CI-UB | 2008 Estimate (%) | 2008 CI-LB | 2008 CI-UB | 2014 Estimate (%) | 2014 CI-LB | 2014 CI-UB | 2022 Estimate (%) | 2022 CI-LB | 2022 CI-UB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Child’s Age (5 groups) | D | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 24.6 | NA | NA |
PAF | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | -26.7 | -26.7 | -26.6 | |
PAR | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | -13.1 | -16.0 | -10.1 | |
R | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.7 | NA | NA | |
Economic Status (Wealth Quintile) | D | 21.1 | NA | NA | 26.4 | NA | NA | 32.2 | NA | NA | 32.7 | NA | NA |
PAF | -19.7 | -19.7 | -19.6 | -21.9 | -21.9 | -21.8 | -28.2 | -28.3 | -28.1 | -36.3 | -36.3 | -36.2 | |
PAR | -14.9 | -19.1 | -10.8 | -17.1 | -22.0 | -12.3 | -18.6 | -22.8 | -14.3 | -17.7 | -21.0 | -14.5 | |
R | 1.3 | NA | NA | 1.4 | NA | NA | 1.7 | NA | NA | 2.0 | NA | NA | |
Education (4 groups) | D | 29.4 | NA | NA | 29.5 | NA | NA | 35.9 | NA | NA | 25.3 | NA | NA |
PAF | -31.6 | -31.8 | -31.3 | -31.3 | -31.5 | -31.1 | -33.9 | -34.0 | -33.7 | -29.6 | -29.7 | -29.5 | |
PAR | -24.2 | -41.6 | -6.7 | -24.6 | -38.3 | -10.8 | -22.6 | -33.8 | -11.4 | -14.6 | -19.8 | -9.4 | |
R | 1.6 | NA | NA | 1.5 | NA | NA | 1.8 | NA | NA | 1.7 | NA | NA | |
Place of Residence | D | 12.3 | NA | NA | 16.2 | NA | NA | 13.7 | NA | NA | 14.8 | NA | NA |
PAF | -10.9 | -10.9 | -10.8 | -12.8 | -12.8 | -12.8 | -11.3 | -11.3 | -11.2 | -15.4 | -15.4 | -15.4 | |
PAR | -8.3 | -10.6 | -5.9 | -10.0 | -12.3 | -7.7 | -7.4 | -9.4 | -5.4 | -7.5 | -9.2 | -5.9 | |
R | 1.2 | NA | NA | 1.2 | NA | NA | 1.2 | NA | NA | 1.4 | NA | NA | |
Sex | D | -0.3 | NA | NA | -2.7 | NA | NA | 0.5 | NA | NA | -5.5 | NA | NA |
PAF | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
PAR | 0.0 | -1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 1.6 | -0.2 | -2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 1.6 | |
R | 1.0 | NA | NA | 1.0 | NA | NA | 1.0 | NA | NA | 0.9 | NA | NA | |
Subnational Region | D | 21.2 | NA | NA | 26.1 | NA | NA | 28.4 | NA | NA | 34.0 | NA | NA |
PAF | -19.4 | -19.4 | -19.3 | -20.5 | -20.5 | -20.4 | -18.3 | -18.4 | -18.2 | -27.7 | -27.9 | -27.5 | |
PAR | -14.7 | -19.7 | -9.8 | -16.0 | -21.4 | -10.6 | -12.0 | -16.3 | -7.8 | -13.5 | -23.5 | -3.6 | |
R | 1.3 | NA | NA | 1.4 | NA | NA | 1.5 | NA | NA | 2.0 | NA | NA |