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Table 2 Characteristics of sample population

From: Which nets are being used: factors associated with mosquito net use in Amhara, Oromia and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regions of Ethiopia

Characteristics

Baseline 2006

MIS 3R 2007*

 

Amhara

Oromia

SNNP

Total

Amhara

Oromia

SNNP

Total

Number of clusters

160

32

32

224

108

97

40

245

Number of HHs surveyed

4,101

809

798

5,708

2,609

2,321

980

5,910

Number of participants

19,059

4,428

4,397

27,884

10,733

10,266

4,082

25,081

Number of participants in

HHs owning nets

8,298

2,019

2,361

12,678

5,554

1,792

1,080

8,426

Proportion of HHs

owning nets (%)

40.7

44.4

50.5

42.6

74.4

41.4

46.2

56.7

Proportion of HHs with

nets using nets last night (%)

90.3

86.1

87.8

89.3

71.2

60.5

71.0

68.1

Number of nets

2,707

526

551

3,784

3,280

1,442

691

5,413

Proportion of nets

that were LLIN (%)

54.8

68.8

73.0

59.4

98.5

88.1

99.3

95.8

Proportion of nets

used last night (%)

84.0

85.7

89.8

85.1

57.7

50.1

60.3

56.0

Mean number of people

per net

2.7

3.1

2.8

2.7

2.4

2.6

2.2

2.4

  1. *Amhara, Oromia, and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' (SNNP) regions
  2. HHs, households; LLIN, long lasting insecticidal net