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Statistics: Women not that more than men

By Lucianne Limo and Grace Wekesa

The national census has rebutted the myth that women’s population exceeds that of men by a huge margin. The National Population and Housing Census released by Planning Minister Wycliffe Oparanya shows there are 38 million Kenyans thereby balancing the ratio of men to women at 19 million.

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