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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Vector Borne Dis. 2012 Jun;49(2):61–71.

Table 3.

Average elevation, distance from nearest stream, surface area, habitat number (%) and t-test results for association of variables to anopheline occurrence at Marani and Kombewa in 2004

Month Marani
Kombewa
Presence Absence t-value df p-value Presence Absence t-value df p-value
February Elevation (m) 1571.2 ± 3.7 1581.2 ± 2.1 2.3 79 < 0.05 1197.4 ± 4.7 1178 ± 9.6 1.8 5 > 0.05
Distance (m) 50.7 ± 10 70.5 ± 6.7 1.2 155 > 0.05 103.5 ± 23.3 254.1 ± 104.1 1.4 3 > 0.05
Surface area (m2) 3.4 ± 0.5 6.1 ± 1.3 2 169 < 0.05 12 ± 1.4 5.8 ± 1.9 2.9 7 < 0.05
Habitats 53 (29.1) 129 (70.9) 26 (92.9) 2 (7.1)
May Elevation (m) 1572 ± 2.6 1567 ± 1.7 1.7 209 < 0.05 1191.3 ± 3.7 1205 ± 8.9 1.4 11 > 0.05
Distance (m) 53.7 ± 11.7 112.2 ± 21.6 2.4 233 < 0.05 489.1 ± 48 427.6 ± 175 0.4 9 > 0.05
Surface area (m2) 25.8 ± 17.2 8.7 ± 2.9 1 128 > 0.05 27.4 ± 6.9 9.5 ± 3.4 2.1 71 < 0.05
Habitats 132 (48.5) 140 (51.5) 70 (88.6) 9 (11.4)
August Elevation (m) 1571.4 ± 2.6 1585 ± 2.5 3.7 188 < 0.05 1200.8 ± 2.7 1192 ± 2.4 2.3 94 < 0.05
Distance (m) 81.1 ± 46.9 108 ± 17.7 0.9 123 > 0.05 150.9 ± 26.3 170.4 ± 27.3 0.8 94 > 0.05
Surface area (m2) 16.1 ± 3.5 27.2 ± 17.7 0.6 124 > 0.05 11.5 ± 1.9 10 ± 3.2 0.4 77 > 0.05
Habitats 84 (42.2) 115(57.8) 54(1000) 0 (0)
November Elevation (m) 1573.3 ± 2.4 1569.9 ± 2 1.1 196 > 0.05 1200.7 ± 4.6 1177.8 ± 11.7 4.1 69 < 0.05
Distance (m) 232.4 ± 34.7 162 ± 23.4 1.7 169 < 0.05 110.4 ± 17 128.46 ± 59 0.3 6 > 0.05
Surface area (m2) 10.5 ± 1.3 6.4 ± 0.7 2.7 139 < 0.05 17.3 ± 2 12.1 ± 9 0.6 4 > 0.05
Habitats 91 (38.9) 143 (61.1) 69 (93.2) 5 (6.8)

Figures in parentheses indicate percentages.