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. 2012 Jan 25;7(1):e30516. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030516

Table 1. Back ground details of participants (nā€Š=ā€Š194).

Variable Categories No of participants
Age <19 yrs 23 (12%)
20ā€“40 yrs 146 (75%)
>40 yrs 25 (13%)
Education No formal education 2 (1%)
Primary 5 (3)%
Secondary 157 (81%)
Tertiary 30 (15%)
Occupation Student 45 (23%)
Unemployed 8 (4%)
Labourer 18 (9%)
Farmer 15 (8%)
Skill worker 38 (20%)
Self employed 47 (24%)
Teacher/Management assistant 20 (10%)
Executive officer 3 (2%)
Side roll frequency Every day 130 (67%)
On selected days 64 (33%)
Side roll time <5.00 a.m. 112 (58%)
5.00 a.m. to 6.00 am 82 (42%)
Side roll previous years Yes 173 (89%)
No 21 (11%)
Similar condition in previous years Yes 77 (40%)
No 117 (60%)
Awareness regarding the conditions Yes 157 (81%)
No 37 (19%)
Any precautionary measures taken yes 52 (27%)
No 142 (73%)