Table 2. Socio-demographic characteristics of COVID-19 cases in urban and peri-urban areas of Blantyre, N = 171.

Attribute	Percentage
Age (mean, sd*)	40.7 (15.0)
Females (%)	50.8
Married (%)	73.6
Education attainment
Primary (%)	5.2
Secondary (%)	32.9
Tertiary (%)	61.7
Employment status
Formal employment	56.4
Informal employment	24.7
Unemployed	18.8
Urban residents (%)	78.9

*SD: Standard deviation