Factor analysis (principal component analysis) was done using variables land size, type of house, availability of certain household items, type of water supply and type of toilet to construct "wealth status" [ 19].
Briefly, five variables were evaluated: number of persons in the house, number of rooms in the house, material of the floor of the house, availability of drinkable water, and form of elimination of excretes.
Briefly, five variables were evaluated: number of persons in the house, number of rooms in the house, material of the floor of the house, availability of drinkable water, and form of elimination of excreta.
In the second phase (February-April, 2012), 18 health facilities were visited and structured observations were conducted using an observation checklist focusing on health facility structure (status, source of light, running water, latrines and delivery room), drug and staff house availability and status.
A wealth index was created using a principal component analysis of a number of household assets [ 26], i.e. possession of a radio, television, mobile, other kind of telephone, and watch; dwelling characteristics - material of roof and wall of house, availability of a toilet, type of toilet and access to drinking water and electricity.
Briefly, six socioeconomic variables were evaluated: number of persons in the house, number of rooms in the house, floor material of the house, availability of potable water, presence and type of plumbing in the house, and educational level of the head of the family.
In localities where more than one HF is available, we average housing availability across HFs and in localities where no HF is available, we inpute the average across all district HFs.
"Given the work force availability and the housing availability, I think you'll see companies moving toward suburban markets".
"Meanwhile, social housing availability continues to shrink and more people are facing the insecurities of living in private rented housing.
Faced with significant cuts to their budgets, falling social housing availability and welfare reforms, it is clear councils cannot tackle this challenge alone".
Newcomers will be voting without having heard testimony and staff reports about landlord costs and profitability, housing availability, rent levels and tenant income.
