Table 2 Household social profiles (South Africa, n = 1669)
| Â | Profile 1 | Profile 2 | Profile 3 | 2 vs 1 P values | 3 vs 1 P values |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Household main social characteristics | |||||
 Family structure | |||||
   ≥ One member aged under 12 years (%) | 81.3 | 28.4 | 81.2 |  < 0.001 | 0.954 |
  Single parent (%) | 21.0 | 3.7 | 15.6 |  < 0.001 | 0.026 |
  Single men (%) | 0.0 | 24.8 | 0.0 |  < 0.001 | –- |
   < 4 Household members (%) | 16.3 | 64.2 | 21.2 |  < 0.001 | 0.050 |
Highest Education level among Housedhold members | |||||
  ≥ One member at College/University (%) | 1.3 | 0.9 | 26.3 | 0.715 |  < 0.001 |
Household unit income | |||||
 Monthly income > 2000 rds (%) | 36.1 | 53.2 | 45.8 |  < 0.001 |  < 0.001 |
Household unit goods | |||||
 Car (%) | 19.7 | 14.7 | 32.1 | 0.212 |  < 0.001 |
 Electricity (%) | 73.4 | 49.5 | 78.5 |  < 0.001 | 0.051 |
 Electricity used for cooking (%) | 13.5 | 11.0 | 24.9 | 0.467 |  < 0.001 |
 TV and/or Radio (%) | 73.4 | 49.5 | 78.5 | 0.014 |  < 0.001 |
 Cell phone (%) | 84.1 | 71.6 | 96.4 | 0.001 |  < 0.001 |
 Animals (%) | 89.5 | 55.0 | 93.3 |  < 0.001 | 0.033 |
 Permanent Animals enclosure (%) | 27.6 | 12.8 | 35.5 |  < 0.001 | 0.004 |
 Permanent Water Barrell (%) | 14.9 | 4.9 | 20.9 | 0.013 | 0.017 |
Housing conditions | |||||
  Size of the house | |||||
  Toilette outside home (%) | 47.4 | 33.0 | 64.5 | 0.004 |  < 0.001 |
   > 2 sleeping rooms (%) | 32.90 | 25.00 | 51.8 |  |  < 0.001 |
  Occupancy rate of sleeping rooms (%) | 2.9 (1.6) | 1.7(8.2) | 2.1 (1.1) |  < 0.001 |  < 0.001 |
Quality of the building | |||||
 Gap observed in doors (%) | 64.3 | 56.9 | 69.6 | 0.123 | 0.067 |
 Gap observed in the roof (%) | 87.6 | 80.7 | 77.7 | 0.041 |  < 0.001 |
 Gap observed in windows (%) | 64.2 | 76.1 | 70.1 | 0.012 | 0.040 |
 Wall in mud bricks (%) | 30.2 | 39.4 | 49.2 | 0.046 |  < 0.001 |
 Floor in cement (%) | 81.9 | 75.2 | 93.0 | 0.089 |  < 0.001 |
 Thatched roof (%) | 27.2 | 16.5 | 14.5 | 0.015 |  < 0.001 |
 Building in progress (%) | 19.4 | 23.9 | 24.6 | 0.158 | 0.033 |
Malaria History of members | |||||
 Prevention | |||||
  House sprayed during the past year (%) | 91.3 | 83.5 | 94.1 | 0.007 | 0.088 |
  All household members using bed net (%) | 0.0 | 10.1 | 52.0 |  < 0.001 |  < 0.001 |
Disease impact | |||||
  ≥ One member got malaria during the five past years (%) | 70.6 | 41.6 | 62.5 |  < 0.001 | 0.006 |