Variable | Entire sample | CNCD sample1 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | N = 6958 | N = 866 | ||
 Continuous variables | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
  Age (years) | 35.99 | 15.21 | 43.83 | 16.14 |
  Distance to the referral public health facility of the sub-district (km) | 5.54 | 3.82 | 4.91 | 3.63 |
  Household size (number of members) | 4.64 | 1.78 | 4.32 | 1.71 |
  Duration of illness (months) | NA | NA | 43.77 | 60.76 |
  Proportion of household members with CNCD | NA | NA | 0.41 | 0.24 |
 Categorical variables | N | % | N | % |
  Sex: |  |  |  |  |
    Male | 3518 | 50.56 | 401 | 46.3 |
    Female | 3440 | 49.44 | 465 | 53.7 |
  Education: |  |  |  |  |
    No schooling | 2751 | 39.55 | 435 | 50.23 |
    Primary level education and above | 4205 | 60.45 | 431 | 49.77 |
  Marital status: |  |  |  |  |
    Currently not married | 1276 | 18.34 | 75 | 8.66 |
    Currently married | 5682 | 81.66 | 791 | 91.34 |
  Occupational status: |  |  |  |  |
    Non-income generating | 3749 | 53.88 | 486 | 56.12 |
    Income generating | 3209 | 46.12 | 380 | 43.88 |
  Presence of acute illness patient in household: |  |  |  |  |
    No | 2471 | 35.51 | 204 | 23.56 |
    Yes | 4487 | 64.49 | 662 | 76.44 |
 Category of CNCDs: |  |  |  |  |
  Minor CNCDs | NA | NA | 555 | 64.09 |
  Major CNCDs | NA | NA | 311 | 35.91 |
 Asset Quintile/socio-economic status: |  |  |  |  |
  1st quintile (poorest) | 1095 | 15.74 | 155 | 17.9 |
  2nd quintile | 1256 | 18.05 | 163 | 18.82 |
  3rd quintile | 1351 | 19.42 | 150 | 17.32 |
  4th quintile | 1479 | 21.26 | 183 | 21.13 |
  5th quintile (least poor) | 1777 | 25.54 | 215 | 24.83 |
 Being household head: |  |  |  |  |
  No | 4466 | 64.19 | 492 | 56.81 |
  Yes | 2492 | 35.81 | 374 | 43.19 |
 Microfinance involvement of household head and/or spouse: |  |  |  |  |
  Not involved | 3962 | 56.94 | 410 | 47.34 |
  Involved | 2996 | 43.06 | 456 | 52.66 |
 Rural or urban residence: |  |  |  |  |
  Rural | 3372 | 48.46 | 364 | 42.03 |
  Urban | 3586 | 51.54 | 502 | 57.97 |
 Sub-district of residence: |  |  |  |  |
  Rangpur Sadar | 1341 | 19.27 | 83 | 9.58 |
  Mithapukur | 1394 | 20.03 | 473 | 54.62 |
  Badarganj | 1473 | 21.17 | 49 | 5.66 |
  Pirganj | 1298 | 18.65 | 109 | 12.59 |
  Pirgacha | 1452 | 20.87 | 152 | 17.55 |