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Table 2 Association between types of job and storage of pesticides used for pesticide self-harm.

From: Pattern of pesticide storage before pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

 

Farmers (n = 397, 60%)

Non-farmers (n = 272, 40%)

Total (n = 669) (%)

Stored in the fields

52 (13.1%)

15 (5.5%)

67 (10%)

Stored inside or outside home including in the garden

295 (74.3%)

216 (79.4%)

511 (76.4%)

Obtained from a shop

50 (12.6%)

41 (15.1%)

91 (13.6%)