Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of the rural population of Zhejiang Province, China, December 2010- April 2011 (N = 36,377)
| Characteristic | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age group, years |
|
|
| 15~29 |
5,788 |
15.91 |
| 30~44 |
10,371 |
28.51 |
| 45~59 |
12,293 |
33.79 |
| ≥60 |
7,925 |
21.79 |
| Sex |
|
|
| Male |
18,261 |
50.20 |
| Female |
18,116 |
49.80 |
| Education |
|
|
| Primary school or illiterate |
16,541 |
46.47 |
| Junior high school |
14,218 |
39.09 |
| Senior high school |
4,091 |
11.25 |
| Above senior high school |
1,527 |
4.20 |
| Occupation |
|
|
| Farming |
21,885 |
60.16 |
| Factory worker |
4,860 |
13.36 |
| Student |
1,668 |
4.59 |
| Unemployed |
3,176 |
8.73 |
| Administration and management |
684 |
1.88 |
| Commercial/food services |
1,993 |
5.48 |
| Other |
2,111 |
5.80 |
| Marital status |
|
|
| Currently married |
30,462 |
83.74 |
| Currently unmarried |
5,915 |
16.26 |
| Census registry |
|
|
| Local |
34,907 |
95.96 |
| Non-local |
1,470 |
4.04 |
| Exposed to health publicity in the last year |
|
|
| HIV |
27,789 |
76.39 |
| TB |
28,113 |
77.55 |
| HBV | 28,780 | 79.12 |