Characteristics | Mean | SD | N (%) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
≤ 29 | 15.4 | 3.9 | 46 (20.9) | – |
30–39 | 16.3 | 5.2 | 144 (65.4) | 0.109 |
40+ | 18.8 | 4.0 | 30 (13.6) | 0.000 |
Education | ||||
≤Primary | 13.4 | 4.6 | 36 (16.3) | – |
Middle | 15.6 | 5.1 | 105 (47.7) | 0.024 |
High school | 16.8 | 4.4 | 79 (35.9) | 0.000 |
Caste | ||||
ST | 15.5 | 4.9 | 147 (66.8) | – |
SC | 17.8 | 4.3 | 14 (6.36) | 0.092 |
Others (including general and other backward castes) | 17.0 | 4.4 | 59 (26.8) | 0.042 |
Primary occupation | ||||
Home-maker | 15.7 | 4.9 | 84 (38.1) | – |
Own farming | 16.9 | 4.8 | 51 (23.1) | 0.167 |
Agriculture labour | 15.2 | 4.6 | 51 (23.1) | 0.557 |
Manual labour | 16.4 | 4.4 | 26 (12.0) | 0.516 |
Others | 17.5 | 4.1 | 8 (3.7) | 0.318 |
Rounds of training received | ||||
≤ 3 | 13.2 | 4.0 | 21 (9.5) | – |
4–6 | 16.7 | 5.3 | 72 (32.7) | 0.006 |
7+ | 16.1 | 4.5 | 127 (57.8) | 0.006 |
Received training on Malaria | ||||
No | 11.6 | 3.9 | 20 (9.0) | – |
Yes | 16.5 | 4.6 | 200 (91.0) | 0.000 |
Total | 16.0 | 4.8 | 220 (100) |