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Table 1 Summary statistics of selected independent variables

From: Treatment choices for fevers in children under-five years in a rural Ghanaian district

Variable

Observation

Mean

No. (%)

Age

526

34 (yrs)

 

Education

529

4.5 (yrs)

 

*Monthly Income

513

127.10 (GH¢)

 

*Treatment cost

404

3.90 (GH¢)

 

Time

523

1.43 (hrs)

 

Sex of child (males)

298

 

274 (52)

HI status

529

 

144 (27)

  1. * The exchange rate between the Ghana Cedi (GH¢) and United States Dollar in 2006 was US$1: GH¢0.92