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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of study sample

From: Behavioural determinants of malaria risk, prevention, and care-seeking behaviours among forest-goers in Cambodia

 

Unweighted sample (n)

Weighted population proportion

Bootstrapped 95% CI

Age (years)

 18–19

21

3.8

(2.4–5.7)

 20–24

67

10.4

(8.2–13.0)

 25–29

119

18.4

(15.6–21.6)

 30–34

123

20.4

(17.4–23.7)

 35–39

129

19.4

(16.6–22.6)

 40–44

71

10.1

(8.1–12.6)

 45–49

51

7.7

(5.9–9.9)

 50+

73

9.9

(7.9–12.3)

Sex

 Male

566

85.0

(82.0–87.7)

 Femalea

88

15.0

(12.3–17.9)

Marital status

 Married

560

85.9

(83.0–88.4)

 Single

83

12.5

(10.2–15.3)

 Divorced

11

1.5

(0.8–2.7)

ID poor cardb

 Yes

162

26.5

(23.2–30.1)

 No

492

73.5

(69.8–76.7)

Educationc

 Never attended school

87

14.8

(12.2–17.9)

 Attended but did not complete any level

47

7.1

(5.3–9.3)

 Completed primary

361

55.1

(51.2–58.9)

 Lower or secondary

157

22.9

(19.9–26.2)

 Higher

1

0.0

(0.00–0.3)

Primary occupationc

 Farming

295

45.2

(41.4–49.1))

 Worker/labour seller in forest activities

260

8.6

(6.7–11.1)

 Wood cutting

57

39.9

(36.3–43.7)

 Forest-related work

40

6.0

(4.4–8.1)

 Other

0

0.0

(0.004–0.7)

Length of stay during last visit to the forest

 Short (≤ 7 nights)

398

65.1

(61.4–68.5)

 Medium (8–15 nights)

110

13.3

(11.1–16.0)

 Long (> 15 nights)

146

21.6

(18.6–25.0)

  1. % of any variable based on < 10% missing
  2. CI confidence interval
  3. aUnweighted data due to not large enough sample as required by RDS analysis
  4. bID Poor is a government programme that supports the poor through social assistance interventions in health and other sectors
  5. cFrequencies may not add up to 100% due to missing/non-response