Table 2 Characteristics of the community adults.
Characteristic | Community Adults | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|
Intervention village (n = 250) | Control villages (n = 133) | p -valueaa | |
Age(yrs), median (range) | 35.0 (16-93) | 35.5 (18-85) | 0.504b |
Sex, male/female | 9/241 | 8/125 | 0.275 |
Occupation, n (%) | Â | Â | 0.146 |
   Farmer | 170 (68.0) | 103 (77.4) |  |
   Trader | 43 (17.2) | 17 (12.8) |  |
   Others | 37 (14.8) | 13 (9.8) |  |
Education, n (%) | Â | Â | 0.162 |
   No formal education | 86 (34.4) | 56 (42.1) |  |
   Elementary (primary or middle) | 120 (48.0) | 63 (47.4) |  |
   Senior (secondary or higher) | 16 (6.4) | 3 (2.3) |  |
   Other | 28 (11.2) | 11 (8.2) |  |
Ethnicity: n (%) | Â | Â | 0.271 |
   Ga-Dangme | 235 (94.0) | 121 (91.0) |  |
   Other | 15 (6.0) | 12 (9.0) |  |