Journal of Population Sciences
From: Motivations and barriers to death registration in Dakar, Senegal
Death registered | Death not registered | Unknown | p value | ||||
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Sex of the deceased | |||||||
Male | 6031 | (83%) | 793 | (11%) | 416 | (6%) | 0.038 |
Female | 4786 | (83%) | 670 | (12%) | 277 | (5%) | |
Age group of the deceased | |||||||
0–4 | 1210 | (71%) | 400 | (23%) | 95 | (6%) | < 2e−16 |
5–14 | 492 | (75%) | 126 | (19%) | 41 | (6%) | |
15–59 | 4396 | (84%) | 511 | (10%) | 308 | (6%) | |
60 + | 4719 | (87%) | 426 | (8%) | 249 | (5%) | |
Age group of the HH head | |||||||
10–29 | 369 | (76%) | 82 | (17%) | 36 | (7%) | < 2e−16 |
30–59 | 6993 | (82%) | 1,035 | (12%) | 477 | (6%) | |
60 + | 3455 | (87%) | 346 | (9%) | 180 | (5%) | |
Education of the HH head | |||||||
Never attended school | 3003 | (78%) | 559 | (15%) | 266 | (7%) | < 2e−16 |
Attended school | 7814 | (85%) | 904 | (10%) | 427 | (5%) | |
Birth registration of HH head | |||||||
Birth certificate | 8885 | (85%) | 1,077 | (10%) | 511 | (5%) | < 2e−16 |
Decree in lieu of birth certificate | 1519 | (80%) | 282 | (15%) | 109 | (6%) | |
None | 157 | (71%) | 48 | (22%) | 17 | (8%) | |
DK | 256 | (70%) | 56 | (15%) | 56 | (15%) | |
Wealth quintiles | |||||||
Richest | 1608 | (90%) | 110 | (6%) | 71 | (4%) | < 2e−16 |
Richer | 1713 | (88%) | 159 | (8%) | 77 | (4%) | |
Middle | 2133 | (86%) | 232 | (9%) | 122 | (5%) | |
Poorer | 2542 | (82%) | 402 | (13%) | 163 | (5%) | |
Poorest | 2752 | (77%) | 554 | (16%) | 257 | (7%) | |
Department | |||||||
Dakar | 3728 | (88%) | 322 | (8%) | 178 | (4%) | < 2e−16 |
Guediawaye | 1332 | (87%) | 131 | (9%) | 70 | (5%) | |
Pikine | 4305 | (81%) | 658 | (12%) | 326 | (6%) | |
Rufisque | 1452 | (76%) | 352 | (18%) | 119 | (6%) |