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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Dramatic declines in seropositivity as determined with crude extracts of Plasmodium falciparum schizonts between 2000 and 2010 in Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal

 

2000

2010

p.Value

 

N = 222

(%)

N = 220

(%)

Location

     

Dielmo

144

(64.9)

141

(64.1)

0.9

Ndiop

78

(35.1)

79

(35.9)

 

Sex

     

Male

128

(57.7)

114

(51.8)

0.3

Female

94

(42.3)

106

(48.2)

 

Age

     

Mean

10.3

 

10.9

 

0.06

95% CI

[9.9-10.8]

 

[10.5-11.4]

  

Age groups

     

[5-9] yrs

109

(49.1)

87

(39.5)

0.07

[10-14] yrs

88

(39.6)

95

(43.2)

 

[15-19] yrs

25

(11.3)

38

(17.3)