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. 2013 Jan 9;88(1):48–53. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0371

Table 1.

Demographic variables and gravida of women in the study, coastal Kenya*

Variable No. (%), n = 593 Subgroup of infected women (%)*
Age (years) (57 missing value)
  < 20 16.8 18.7
 20–24 30.4 31.9
 25–30 30.2 22.8
  > 30 22.6 26.6
Socioeconomic status: monthly income (shillings) (27 missing value)
 Very low (< 1,000) 1.8 2.1
 Low (1,000–2,999) 23.8 24.8
 Medium (3,000–4,999) 57.2 56.9
 High (≥ 5,000) 17.2 16.2
Education (20 missing value)
 None 20.4 21.0
 Lower primary 5.8 5.7
 Upper primary 61.2 62.2
 Secondary 12.6 11.1
Marital status (40 missing value)
 Single 13.9 15.2
 Not single 76.1 84.8
Gravida (0 missing value)
 First pregnancy 27.3 28.5
 2–4 49.3 49.7
 > 4 23.4 21.8
Geographic locale (0 missing value)
 Mswambweni District 58.7 57.4
 Vanga 41.3 42.6
*

Women with ≥ 1 of the infections tested.

Married, cohabitating, separated, or divorced.