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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants

From: Community factors affecting participation in larval source management for malaria control in Chikwawa District, Southern Malawi

Characteristic

Focal Area (n)

Respondents [N, (%)]

Focal area A (30)

Focal area B (26)

Focal area C (31)

Sex

 Female

11

13

13

37 (42.5)

 Male

19

13

18

50 (57.5)

Age

 18–24

7

11

5

23 (26.4)

 25–44

23

15

24

62 (71.3)

 ≥ 45

  

2

2 (2.3)

Education

 None

16

8

2

26 (29.9)

 Primary

10

11

24

45 (51.7)

 Secondary

4

7

4

15 (17.2)

 Tertiary

  

1

1 (1.2)

Session

 FGD

3

3

3

9 (27.3)

 IDI

8

8

8

24 (72.7)