Table 2 Household ownership of nets and malaria cases, by income quintile
From: Determinants of household demand for bed nets in a rural area of southern Mozambique
Quintile | No. households owning a net | No. nets per household | No. households bought net | No. households received free net | Avg. malaria case rate per1000 hospital person years (2007) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | N | % | N | % | ||
Q1 (most poor) | 58 | 15.9 | 0.34 | 48 | 17.0 | 81 | 23.5 | 120.6 |
Q2 (very poor) | 70 | 19.2 | 0.49 | 61 | 21.6 | 71 | 20.6 | 109.8 |
Q3 (poor) | 69 | 18.9 | 0.56 | 46 | 16.3 | 60 | 17.4 | 101.5 |
Q4 (less poor) | 73 | 20.0 | 0.57 | 60 | 21.3 | 54 | 15.7 | 87.6 |
Q5 (least poor) | 95 | 26.0 | 0.86 | 67 | 23.8 | 78 | 22.7 | 75.3 |
Total | 365 | 100 | 0.56 | 282 | 100 | 344 | 100 | 99.6 |
Chi2 | 23.3*** | 9.3* | 6.2 | |||||