Malawi 2015-16

DATA QUALITY TABLES
Appendix D
Table D.1 Household age distribution
Single-year age distribution of the de facto household population by sex (weighted), Malawi DHS 2015-16
Women Men Women Men
Age Number Percent Number Percent Age Number Percent Number Percent
0 1,624 2.7 1,737 3.1 37 494 0.8 507 0.9
1 1,719 2.8 1,621 2.9 38 600 1.0 542 1.0
2 1,769 2.9 1,630 2.9 39 472 0.8 435 0.8
3 1,998 3.3 1,882 3.3 40 524 0.9 599 1.1
4 1,851 3.0 1,855 3.3 41 400 0.7 347 0.6
5 1,854 3.0 1,826 3.2 42 473 0.8 458 0.8
6 2,128 3.5 2,043 3.6 43 391 0.6 409 0.7
7 2,038 3.4 1,999 3.5 44 251 0.4 247 0.4
8 2,097 3.4 2,022 3.6 45 387 0.6 451 0.8
9 1,896 3.1 1,824 3.2 46 288 0.5 255 0.5
10 2,160 3.6 2,119 3.8 47 316 0.5 292 0.5
11 1,970 3.2 1,751 3.1 48 248 0.4 226 0.4
12 2,143 3.5 2,124 3.8 49 219 0.4 228 0.4
13 1,733 2.8 1,619 2.9 50 354 0.6 274 0.5
14 1,592 2.6 1,572 2.8 51 482 0.8 293 0.5
15 1,330 2.2 1,760 3.1 52 395 0.6 233 0.4
16 943 1.6 1,257 2.2 53 363 0.6 216 0.4
17 977 1.6 1,132 2.0 54 245 0.4 181 0.3
18 1,174 1.9 1,244 2.2 55 357 0.6 316 0.6
19 1,032 1.7 992 1.8 56 260 0.4 214 0.4
20 1,318 2.2 1,011 1.8 57 247 0.4 171 0.3
21 1,062 1.7 975 1.7 58 237 0.4 180 0.3
22 1,056 1.7 929 1.6 59 155 0.3 154 0.3
23 1,097 1.8 923 1.6 60 355 0.6 262 0.5
24 858 1.4 684 1.2 61 161 0.3 130 0.2
25 986 1.6 840 1.5 62 231 0.4 197 0.3
26 756 1.2 614 1.1 63 217 0.4 173 0.3
27 852 1.4 613 1.1 64 131 0.2 135 0.2
28 834 1.4 697 1.2 65 301 0.5 273 0.5
29 714 1.2 566 1.0 66 201 0.3 143 0.3
30 956 1.6 811 1.4 67 160 0.3 126 0.2
31 682 1.1 468 0.8 68 169 0.3 135 0.2
32 772 1.3 734 1.3 69 132 0.2 96 0.2
33 738 1.2 531 0.9 70+ 1,808 3.0 1,230 2.2
34 557 0.9 408 0.7 Don’t know/
35 898 1.5 830 1.5 missing 54 0.1 65 0.1
36 576 0.9 525 0.9 Total 60,819 100.0 56,358 100.0
Note: The de facto population includes all residents and nonresidents who stayed in the household the night before the interview.
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