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Table 1 Characteristics of surveyed households and population and their participation in the ITN distribution campaign at baseline and endline

From: Impact of a 15-month multi-channel continuous distribution pilot on ITN ownership and access in Eastern Region, Ghana

Characteristics

Baseline (N = 1014)

Endline (N = 898)

p value

Mean # of de-jure (usual) household members

5.15

5.41

0.06

Mean # of persons per sleeping room

2.54

2.55

0.9

Households with a child under five in %

41.9

46.6

0.02

Households with a pregnant woman in %

5.8

3.9

0.09

Households headed by females in %

35.0

33.7

0.6

Mean age of head of household in years

50.4

51.3

0.5

Highest education level attained by head of household in %

  

0.1

 No schooling

24.9

25.7

 

 Primary

32.3

37.2

 

 Secondary

33.6

30.5

 

 Higher than secondary

9.2

6.6

 

Urban residence in %

38.2

44.9

0.3

Houses with modern roof (tin or zinc) in %

90.1

94.0

< 0.01

Household ownership of mobile phone in %

81.2

86.6

0.01