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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: What do people benefit from a citizen science programme? Evidence from a Rwandan citizen science programme on malaria control

Variable

Categories

Frequency

Percentage

Gender

Male

143

43.6

Female

185

56.4

Education level

None

78

23.8

Partial primary

97

29.6

Primary

99

30.2

Partial secondary

29

8.8

Secondary

20

6.1

University

5

1.5

Marital status

Single

16

4.9

Married

187

57.0

Cohabited

56

17.1

Divorced

18

5.5

Widow

51

15.5

Main occupation

Farmer

270

82.3

Public servant

7

2.1

Self-employed

27

8.2

Private Officer

4

1.2

Student

1

0.3

Unemployed

19

5.8

Age

Mean (± SD)

44.1 (± 13.6)