Table 2.
Prevalence of MFCR vs. occupation of subjects, Anfilo district, western Ethiopia; august–september 2006
| Occupation | Total examined n (%) |
Mf carrier n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Farmer | 558 (50.1) | 458 (82.1) |
| Housewife | 336 (30.2) | 235 (69.9) |
| Student | 193 (17.4) | 121 (62.7) |
| Civil servant | 11 (1.0) | 7 (63.6) |
| Daily laborer | 16 (1.5) | 12 (75.0) |
| Total | 1114 (100) | 833 (74.8) |