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Table 1 District characteristics

From: Assessing health-seeking behaviour and malaria prevention practices among communities in four districts of the Volta Region of Ghana

Characteristics of districts

Ho west

Ketu south

Nkwanta south

Hohoe

Population

94,600

160,756

117,878

167,016

Total # House hold

23,875

39,119

22,733

43,329

%population in urban areas

10.9%

46%

25.6%

52.6%

population of > 15

60,069

100,044

64,832

107, 085

% population of illiterate

14.1%

28.1%

47.3%

11.7%

% population of employed

62.4%

64.5%

68.3

60.5

  1. SOURCE: Districts analytical report, GSS (2014)