Table 4 Descriptive statistics of variables included in final models data from Bwindi Community Hospital, Uganda (2011–2014).
From: Do socio-demographic factors modify the effect of weather on malaria in Kanungu District, Uganda?
Demographics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | No. of (x) demographic out of all admissions | Proportion of (x) demographic out of all admissions | No. of (x) demographic out of all malaria admissions | Proportion of (x) demographic out of all malaria admissions |
Female | 10,565 | 56.10% | 1826 | 53.10% |
Male | 8281 | 43.90% | 1614 | 46.90% |
0–5 years | 5687 | 30.20% | 1143 | 33.20% |
6–12 years | 2514 | 13.30% | 896 | 26.00% |
13–18 years | 1950 | 10.30% | 414 | 12.00% |
19–55 years | 6957 | 36.90% | 895 | 26.00% |
55 +  years | 1738 | 9.20% | 92 | 2.70% |
Ethnicity (Bakiga) | 18,608 | 98.70% | 3,386 | 98.40% |
Ethnicity (Batwa) | 238 | 1.30% | 54 | 1.60% |
Season (wet) | 10,957 | 58.14% | 1948 | 56.63% |
Season (dry) | 7889 | 41.86% | 1492 | 43.37% |
Total number* | 18,846 | Â | 3,440 | Â |
Meteorological variables | ||||
Descriptive temperature statistics throughout (x) year (celsius) | Mean | Min | Max | |
 2011 | 18.91 | 13.13 | 27.51 | |
 2012 | 19.07 | 12.22 | 28.67 | |
 2013 | 19.54 | 12.96 | 28.98 | |
 2014 | 19.55 | 13.32 | 29.19 | |
Average daily and yearly total rainfall (mm) | Average daily | Yearly total | Â | |
 2011 | 3.55 | 1296 |  | |
 2012 | 3.55 | 1300 |  | |
 2013 | 3.22 | 1174 |  | |
 2014 | 3.07 | 1197 |  | |