Table 2.
ITN use among individuals with access to ITNs, by gender and background characteristics
|
Background characteristics |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Percentage |
n |
Percentage |
n |
Percentage |
n |
P value* |
| Total | 57.2 | 1,562 | 48.8 | 1,494 | 53.1 | 3,056 | <0.001 |
|
Campaign waves |
|
|
|
|
|
||
| Wave 1 |
52.4 |
391 |
46.2 |
344 |
49.3 |
1,490 |
0.017 |
| Wave 2 |
61.5 |
502 |
51.3 |
385 |
56.6 |
1,566 |
<0.001 |
|
Place of residence |
|
|
|
|
|
||
| Urban |
55.6 |
306 |
43.8 |
232 |
49.8 |
1,080 |
<0.001 |
| Rural |
58.0 |
587 |
51.6 |
497 |
54.9 |
1,084 |
0.004 |
|
Wealth quintiles |
|
|
|
|
|
||
| Lowest |
57.4 |
162 |
46.4 |
111 |
52.4 |
521 |
0.012 |
| Second |
53.1 |
173 |
47.2 |
134 |
50.3 |
610 |
0.147 |
| Middle |
59.7 |
187 |
52.6 |
172 |
56.1 |
640 |
0.069 |
| Fourth |
58.0 |
193 |
46.3 |
148 |
52.2 |
653 |
0.003 |
| Highest |
57.8 |
178 |
50.6 |
164 |
54.1 |
632 |
0.070 |
|
Ratio of 1 ITN/2 persons met |
|
|
|
|
|
||
| Yes |
67.8 |
299 |
70.9 |
246 |
69.2 |
788 |
0.351 |
| No |
53.0 |
594 |
42.1 |
483 |
47.5 |
2268 |
<0.001 |
|
Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Under 5 years |
62.4 |
303 |
61.9 |
336 |
62.1 |
639 |
0.902 |
| 5-15 years |
49.0 |
498 |
48.0 |
473 |
48.5 |
971 |
0.754 |
| 15-25 years |
58.1 |
270 |
23.4 |
197 |
43.5 |
467 |
<0.001 |
| 25 years and older | 61.7 | 491 | 50.8 | 488 | 56.3 | 979 | 0.001 |
Bold =Significance assessed at 5% - comparing females and males.