Table 1: Descriptive of data.
|
Senegal |
Description of countries** |
|
Population (n) |
16,209,125 |
Area in Km2 (% water body) |
196,722 (2.1%)* |
Density (persons/km2) |
82 |
Gross Domestic Products (USD/ persons) |
1033 |
Human Development Index |
0.505 |
Agriculture (% population) |
16 |
Population below poverty line (%) |
33 |
Gini index for income inequality |
40.3 (2011) |
Description of DHS data used |
|
Year of survey |
2019 |
Sample size (N = number of households) |
4538 |
Proportion of urban population |
29.1% |
Wealth level of households***: -Poorest -Poor -Middle -Richer -Richest |
30.6% 26.1% 19.1% 14.2% 10.0% |
Household where all under 5 children sleeping under ITN |
58.7% |
Households with ITN |
88.6% |
*: 530 km of coasts; **: Data from World Bank [15] and from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) [16]; ***: Construction of wealth quintiles in DHS data is based on some considerations of household population. Information such as water supply, type of vehicle, type of flooring, radio, television, refrigerator, electricity, domestic servants, ownership of agricultural land, sanitation facilities, or country-specific items were used to determine wealth level.