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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population (N = 804)

From: Sero-epidemiological evaluation of changes in Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax transmission patterns over the rainy season in Cambodia

 

East (N = 384)

West (N = 420)

 

n

%

n

%

Sex

    

Female

207

53.9

235

56

Ethnicity

    

Khmer

30

7.8

420

100

Charay

175

45.6

  

Tumpurn

179

46.6

  

Education*

    

None

323

84.1

183

43.6

Primary

58

15.1

186

44.3

Secondary

1

0.3

50

11.9

Do you use a bed net?

    

No

101

26.3

3

0.7

Yes, sufficient

103

26.8

261

62.1

Yes, not sufficient

180

46.9

156

37.1

Income quartile

    

Lowest

184

43.8

208

54.2

Low

48

11.4

63

16.4

Medium

82

19.5

36

9.4

Highest

106

25.2

77

20.1

Wall type of house

    

Thatch

4

1.0

61

14.5

Bamboo

234

60.9

82

19.5

Leave

141

36.7

175

41.7

Iron

0

0

22

5.2

Dried Mud

0

0

19

4.5

Other e.g wood

5

1.3

61

14.5

Roof type of house

    

Thatch

212

55.2

272

64.8

Bamboo

25

6.5

17

4.1

Leave

12

3.1

29

6.9

Iron

133

34.6

99

23.6

Dried mud

2

0.5

3

0.7

Do you work in the forest?** (> = 15 yrs old)

    

Yes

207/229

90.0

174/195

89.0

Do you own a forest plot?

    

Yes

353

91.9

363

86.4

Do you own a forest plot house?

    

Yes

285

74.2

239

56.9

  1. * 2 missing in August, 1 missing in November
  2. ** 1 missing in August, 1 missing in November