Table 1 Demographic characteristics of households
Variables | Frequency | Percent % | 95 % CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 455 | 75.80 % | [72.2–79.2] |
Female | 145 | 24.20 % | [20.8–27.8] | |
Total | 600 | 100 | ||
Occupation | Seller | 20 | 3.33 | [2.10–5.19] |
Farmer | 545 | 90.83 | [88.1–92.9] | |
Craftsman | 15 | 2.5 | [1.5–4.2] | |
Teacher | 10 | 1.67 | [0.85–3.15] | |
Other | 10 | 1.67 | [0.85–3.15] | |
Total | 600 | 100 | ||
Ethnicity | Adja | 363 | 60.5 | [56.4–64.4] |
Fon | 209 | 34.8 | [31–38.8] | |
Other | 28 | 4.7 | [3.2–6.8] | |
Total | 600 | 100 | ||
Education | Illiterate | 439 | 73.17 | [69.40–76.64] |
Able to read and write | 161 | 26.83 | [23.36–30.60] | |
Total | 600 | 100 | ||
Type of housing | Using modern building materials | 46 | 7.67 | [5.72–10.17] |
Using flimsy building materials | 554 | 92.33 | [89.83–94.28] | |
Total | 600 | 100 |