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. 2015 Jul 16;9(7):e0003906. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003906

Table 1. Characteristics of participants.

Dengue (Past) (n = 744/800) Chikungunya (Past) (n = 439/1010) Overall (n = 1010)
Age Median (IQR) 21 (13–30) 25.7 (15.1–34.1) 25 (15–33)
Age Group n (%)
 5–9 86 (0.12) 51 (0.12) 132 (0.13)
 10–14 101 (0.14) 59 (0.13) 133 (0.13)
 15–20 101 (0.14) 59 (0.13) 137 (0.14)
 20–30 208 (0.28) 114 (0.26) 272 (0.27)
 30–40 248 (0.33) 156 (0.36) 336 (0.33)
Female n (%) 112 (0.59) 239 (0.54) 554 (0.55)
Main activity n (%)
 Employee 190 (0.26) 102 (0.23) 257 (0.25)
 Student 255 (0.34) 151 (0.34) 349 (0.35)
 Self-employed 34 (0.05) 22 (0.05) 45 (0.04)
 Unemployed 21 (0.03) 11 (0.03) 25 (0.02)
 Non-worker 7 (0.01) 7 (0.02) 18 (0.02)
 Homeworker 22 (0.03) 21 (0.05) 44 (0.04)
 Housewife 122 (0.16) 101 (0.23) 224 (0.22)
 Other 93 (0.13) 14 (0.03) 48 (0.05)
Always lived in same neighborhood 549 (0.74) 353 (0.80) 762 (0.75)
Awareness of Dengue/Chikungunya
Aware of dengue n (%) 224 (0.30) 114 (0.26) 290 (0.29)
Aware of chikungunya n (%) 432 (0.58) 276 (0.63) 578 (0.57)
History of dengue* n (%) 7 (0.01) 6 (0.01) 10 (0.01)
History of Chikungunya* n (%) 149 (0.20) 175 (0.40) 202 (0.2)

* Self reported