Table 6 Mobile money account penetration rates by individual characteristics.
Samples | WAEMU countries | East African countries |
|---|---|---|
Ownership of accounts | ||
Yes | 28.6700% | 32.8900% |
No | 71.3300% | 67.1100% |
Gender of respondent | ||
Male | 68.2600% | 49.2300% |
Female | 31.7400% | 50.7700% |
Respondent's level of education | ||
Primary | 42.8100% | 35.3400% |
Secondary | 52.0300% | 59.4600% |
Tertiary | 5.1600% | 5.2000% |
Income quintiles | ||
Richest 20% | 37.4200% | 36.8400% |
Fourth 20% | 21.5700% | 22.6400% |
Middle 20% | 16.5900% | 16.4500% |
Second 20% | 14.4000% | 14.3400% |
Poorest 20% | 10.0100% | 9.7300% |
Age of the respondent | ||
15–24 | 29.1100% | 31.8300% |
25–64 | 68.8800% | 65.5700% |
65–95 | 2.0000% | 2.6000% |
Workforce | ||
Out of workforce | 21.6200% | 16.8300% |
In workforce | 78.3800% | 83.1700% |