Table 1. Participant Sociodemographic Characteristics (n=313).
Values are expressed as frequency (n) and percentage (%)
APL: above poverty line, BPL: below poverty line, LPG: liquefied petroleum gas
| Variable | Categories | Frequency n (%) |
| Age (in years) | 13 | 150 (47.9) |
| 14 | 163 (52.1) | |
| Gender | Male | 160 (51.1) |
| Female | 153 (48.9) | |
| Location of Residence | Urban | 220 (70.3) |
| Rural | 93 (29.7) | |
| Socioeconomic Status | APL | 288 (92.01) |
| BPL | 25 (7.99) | |
| Type of Family | Nuclear | 165 (52.7) |
| Joint | 42 (13.4) | |
| Three Generation | 106 (33.9) | |
| Family Size | ≤ 5 | 191 (61.0) |
| > 5 | 122 (39.0) | |
| Cooking Fuel Use (multiple options) | LPG | 306 |
| Electricity | 88 | |
| Firewood | 38 | |
| Charcoal | 1 | |
| Kerosene | 5 | |
| Solar Energy | 7 | |
| Family History of Asthma/Allergy | Yes | 190 (60.7) |
| No | 123 (39.3) | |
| Pets at Home | Yes | 111 (35.5) |
| No | 202 (64.5) | |
| Household Tobacco Use | Yes | 50 (16) |
| No | 263 (84) |