Table 1 Characteristics of respondents in the Mount Cameroon area September, 2014
Factor | Category | Site N (%) | Â | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Tole | Muea | Bolifamba | Dibanda | Mutenegene | Ombe | P value | ||
Level of education of the head of household | At most Primary | 295 | 38 (62.3) | 61 (56.5) | 43 (60.6) | 38 (50.0) | 72 (52.9) | 43 (82.7) | 0.001 |
Secondary | 151 | 20 (32.8) | 37 (34.3) | 23 (32.4) | 23 (30.0) | 39 (28.7) | 9 (17.3) | ||
Higher | 58 | 3 (4.9) | 10 (9.3) | 5 (7.0) | 15 (19.7) | 25 (18.4) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Nature of house | Cement block | 235 | 7 (11.5) | 45 (41.7) | 26 (36.6) | 49 (64.5) | 96 (70.6) | 12 (23.1) | <0.00001 |
Wooden house | 269 | 54 (88.5) | 63 (58.3) | 45 (63.4) | 27 (35.5) | 40 (29.4) | 40 (76.9) | ||
Nature of net | Torn | 490 | 24 (52.2) | 147 (53.1) | 76 (50.7) | 99 (74.4) | 101 (42.1) | 43 (62.3) | 0.011 |
Good | 425 | 22 (47.8) | 130 (46.93) | 74 (49.33) | 34 (25.56) | 139 (57.91) | 26 (37.68) | ||
Number of households surveyed | 504 | 61 (12.1) | 108 (21.4) | 71 (14.1) | 76 (15.1) | 136 (27.0) | 52 (10.3) | – | |
Number of occupants in a household | 1–4 | 167 | 21 (34.4) | 29 (26.9 | 21 (29.6) | 30 (39.5) | 49 (36.3) | 17 (32.7) | 0.125 |
5–9 | 272 | 38 (62.3) | 58)53.7) | 40 (56.3) | 36 (47.4) | 74 (54.8) | 26 (50.0) | ||
≥10 | 64 | 2 (3.3) | 21 (19.4) | 10 (14.1) | 10 (13.2) | 12 (8.9) | 21 (19.4) | ||