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Country (n = 37) summaries. |
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| Assets-based wealth index |
Brightness of night time lights (NTL) |
Distance (km) to NTL |
Distance to nearest BTL pixel |
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| Country |
Source |
Survey Year |
Number of Admin1 units (n = 338) |
Mean (standard deviation) |
Mean (standard deviation) |
Mean (standard deviation) |
Mean (standard deviation) |
% area covered by NTL |
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| Angola |
MICS |
2001 |
18 |
-1.02 (0.80) |
0.0357 (0.9587) |
89.98 (50.77) |
71.86(36.23) |
0.31 |
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| Benin |
DHS |
2001 |
6 |
-0.29 (0.86) |
0.2398 (2.1562) |
38.43 (26.68) |
25.41(16.50) |
2.16 |
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| Burkina Faso |
DHS |
2003 |
13 |
-0.97 (0.69) |
0.1292 (1.7804) |
40.28 (29.25) |
32.90(17.24) |
0.99 |
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| CAR |
DHS |
1994–5 |
17 |
-1.54 (0.82) |
0.0097 (0.4832) |
213.89 (111.01) |
163.71(44.66) |
0.10 |
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| Chad |
DHS |
2004 |
9 |
-1.13 (1.07) |
0.0061 (0.3419) |
220.48(114.45) |
133.85(47.42) |
0.07 |
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| Comoros |
DHS |
1996 |
3 |
-0.48 (0.20) |
0.8398 (2.4499) |
6.59(5.89) |
7.07(5.31) |
12.29 |
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| Congo |
DHS |
2005 |
4 |
1.38 (1.57) |
0.0393 (1.0331) |
82.44(40.53) |
57.02(20.28) |
0.31 |
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| DRC |
MICS |
2001 |
11 |
-0.75 (0.93) |
0.0287 (0.8941) |
152.98(94.61) |
123.63(65.11) |
0.23 |
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| Egypt |
DHS |
2000 |
26 |
3.45 (1.16) |
1.9321 (8.1347) |
76.02(74.41) |
16.37(13.99) |
12.18 |
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| Ethiopia |
DHS |
2000 |
11 |
-0.89 (1.38) |
0.0541 (0.9639) |
70.8(44.60) |
53.85(29.15) |
0.54 |
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| Gabon |
DHS |
2000 |
5 |
1.23 (1.59) |
0.0786 (1.4102) |
52.26(32.34) |
49.32(31.26) |
4.02 |
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| Gambia |
MICS |
2000 |
6 |
0.9 (1.49) |
0.3702 (2.5203) |
16.42(9.94) |
13.97(8.04) |
3.76 |
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| Ghana |
DHS |
2003 |
10 |
0.62 (1.41) |
0.8348 (4.1937) |
17.13(14.66) |
13.92(10.23) |
7.65 |
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| Guinea |
DHS |
2005 |
8 |
-0.70 (1.20) |
0.1335 (1.5688) |
36.51(22.37) |
31.89(17.33) |
1.30 |
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| Kenya |
DHS |
2003 |
8 |
0.20 (1.75) |
0.1775 (1.8377) |
63.22(41.51) |
38.64(23.23) |
1.72 |
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| Lesotho |
MICS |
2000 |
10 |
-0.12 (0.56) |
0.4178 (2.8363) |
23.08(15.62) |
22.05(10.27) |
3.58 |
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| Madagascar |
DHS |
2003–4 |
6 |
-1.06 (1.09) |
0.0393 (0.8856) |
84.13(47.13) |
74.18(38.23) |
0.36 |
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| Malawi |
DHS |
2000 |
3 |
-0.73 (0.05) |
0.5109 (3.1261) |
20.94(15.55) |
20.66(13.18) |
4.83 |
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| Mali |
DHS |
2001 |
7 |
-0.37 (1.43) |
0.0271 (0.7588) |
188.99(165.15) |
78.45(49.63) |
0.24 |
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| Morocco |
DHS |
2003–4 |
7 |
2.89 (0.55) |
1.0878 (5.0683) |
18.59(16.89) |
15.73(12.61) |
8.79 |
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| Mozambique |
DHS |
2003 |
11 |
-0.64 (1.03) |
0.0624 (1.2019) |
71.55(43.71) |
62.02(33.21) |
0.54 |
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| Namibia |
DHS |
2000 |
13 |
1.73 (1.91) |
0.0799 (1.2678) |
61.71(43.14) |
55.30(33.97) |
0.75 |
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| Niger |
DHS |
1998 |
8 |
-1.11 (0.91) |
0.0203 (06527) |
155.43(95.34) |
94.36(53.57) |
0.22 |
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| Nigeria |
DHS |
2003 |
6 |
0.39 (0.74) |
0.5254 (3.2639) |
27.94(26.51) |
25.30(21.27) |
4.54 |
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| Rwanda |
MICS |
2000 |
12 |
-1.00 (0.83) |
0.3252 (2.7895) |
25.26(16.20) |
21.14(8.37) |
2.53 |
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| Sao Tome and Principe |
MICS |
2000 |
2 |
0.78 (0.18) |
1.1627 (4.2087) |
34.11(51.85) |
84.42(7.50) |
10.02 |
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| Senegal |
MICS |
2000 |
10 |
0.46 (1.21) |
0.2337 (2.2721) |
34.77(25.89) |
21.26(13.28) |
2.49 |
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| Sierra Leone |
MICS |
2000 |
4 |
0.58 (1.13) |
0.0349 (0.6409) |
40.03(19.65) |
31.78(15.43) |
0.43 |
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| Somalia |
MICS |
2006 |
18 |
-1.67 (0.88) |
0.0097 (0.3541) |
112.97(59.56) |
104.62(39.20) |
0.10 |
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| South Africa |
DHS |
1998 |
9 |
2.20 (1.19) |
1.6346 (6.4894) |
22.42(42.23) |
15.87(23.57) |
13.45 |
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| Sudan |
MICS |
2000 |
16 |
-0.50 (0.78) |
0.0774 (1.311) |
129.60(104.62) |
83.93(52.13) |
0.87 |
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| Swaziland |
MICS |
2000 |
4 |
1.75 (0.67) |
1.8261 (5.3554) |
7.56(6.28) |
7.55(5.91) |
17.28 |
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| Tanzania |
DHS |
1999 |
9 |
-0.73 (0.87) |
0.096 (1.3980) |
59.90(38.57) |
46.27(28.37) |
0.86 |
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| Togo |
MICS |
2000 |
5 |
-0.16 (0.20) |
0.428 (2.9724) |
22.85(15.63) |
22.45(13.81) |
3.70 |
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| Uganda |
DHS |
2000–1 |
4 |
-0.74 (0.68) |
0.1649 (1.9448) |
46.21(28.16) |
43.77(24.73) |
1.39 |
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| Zambia |
DHS |
2001–2 |
9 |
-0.06 (1.55) |
0.1684 (1.9745) |
49.93(28.42) |
46.34(26.96) |
1.30 |
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| Zimbabwe |
DHS |
1999 |
10 |
1.06 (2.55) |
0.4490 (3.2131) |
32.09(22.92) |
23.92(15.74) |
4.17 |
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Showing type and year of national surveys used to constructing asset indices: the mean (standard deviation) of asset indices; brightness of night time lights; distance to the nearest light pixel; and the percentage of area covered by NTL at the Administrative1 level units. CAR = Central African Republic DRC = Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) DHS = Demographic and Health Surveys MICS = Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys | ||||||||
Noor et al. Population Health Metrics 2008 6:5 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-6-5 |
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