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. 2016 Jun 1;94(6):1251–1258. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0653

Table 1.

Summary table of population characteristics including age, gender, socioeconomic status, and residency

n Stratum 1 (lowest altitude) Stratum 2 Stratum 3 Stratum 4 Stratum 5 (highest altitude)
Age group (years) %
 < 1 52 2.9 3.2 3.7 0.8 2.0
 1–4 301 16.0 12.1 15.6 14.1 14.1
 5–14 748 38.2 30.8 34.6 38.5 34.7
 15−44 756 31.4 39.9 36.4 33.9 35.6
 > 45 266 11.5 14.0 9.8 12.7 13.6
Gender
 Male 898 41.6 43.3 39.5 40.5 46.0
 Female 1,225 58.4 56.7 60.6 59.5 54.0
SES
 SES 1 (poorest) 530 29.5 23.8 12.8 37.6 16.8
 SES 2 532 32.6 27.8 17.7 24.7 20.5
 SES 3 531 193 28.4 32.1 17.2 29.5
 SES 4 (least poor) 532 18.5 20 37.3 20.5 33.2
Residency
 Born in subcounty 1,739 91.4 87.0 81.0 76.6 73.0
 Born outside subcounty 386 8.6 13.0 19.0 23.4 27.0

SES = socioeconomic status.