Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants
From: Burden of malaria in mobile populations in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: a cross- sectional study
Variable | Frequency (N = 390) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age, year | ||
<20 | 72 | 18.46 |
20–29 | 177 | 45.38 |
30–39 | 71 | 18.21 |
40–70 | 70 | 17.95 |
Locality | ||
Medina market | 205 | 52.56 |
Tema harbour | 185 | 47.44 |
Gender | ||
Male | 216 | 55.38 |
Female | 174 | 44.62 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 145 | 37.18 |
Married | 245 | 62.82 |
Occupation | ||
Truck driver | 184 | 47.18 |
Hawker | 206 | 52.82 |
Educational level | ||
No schooling | 226 | 57.95 |
Primary | 81 | 20.77 |
At least secondary | 83 | 21.28 |