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Table 2 Number (percentage) of domesticated animals and where they slept at night

From: Malaria vectors and their blood-meal sources in an area of high bed net ownership in the western Kenya highlands

Type

Main house

Kitchen

Shed

Outside

Total (%)

Chickens

496 (93.8)

17 (3.2)

16 (3.0)

0

529 (67.4)

Cows

108 (68.8)

22 (14.0)

22 (14.0)

5 (3.2)

157 (20.0)

Goats

37 (82.2)

2 (4.4)

6 (13.3)

0

45 (5.7)

Cats

22 (91.7)

0

1 (4.2)

1 (4.2)

24 (3.1)

Dogs

0

0

0

18 (100)

18 (2.3)

Sheep

12 (100)

0

0

0

12 (1.5)

Total (%)

675 (86.0)

41 (5.2)

45 (5.7)

24 (3.1)

785