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Table 2 Summary statistics of respondents indicating distribution of participants by willingness to support larvicides intervention using one-way ANOVA

From: Sense of community and willingness to support malaria intervention programme in urban poor Accra, Ghana

Continuous variables

Mean (SD)

Mean of respondents not willing to contribute (SD)

Mean of respondents willing to contribute money or time only (SD)

Mean of respondents willing to contribute both time and money (SD)

F-statistic

Community characteristics

Perception of community cohesion (6–24)

15.565 (3.121)

16.309 (2.974)

15.465 (2.939)

15.488 (3.298)

2.67^

Willingness to request help score (5–20)

10.723 (4.623)

8.798 (3.620)

11.348 (4.670)

10.609 (4.667)

10.62***

Altruism score (5–20)

15.570 (4.088)

14.440 (4.860)

15.606 (3.933)

15.802 (3.998)

3.82*

Sociodemographic characteristics

Age

30.350 (10.830)

29.667 (9.996)

30.317 (10.923)

30.540 (10.955)

0.15

Monthly income

190.0635

161.369 (187.349)

193 (250.545)

193.336 (253.213)

0.64

  1. SD standard deviation
  2. ^p < 0.10, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001