Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the selected malaria patients
| Variable | Number | Proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 606 | 66.1 |
| Female | 311 | 33.9 |
| Age group | ||
| 0~ | 75 | 8.21 |
| 18~ | 176 | 19.26 |
| 30~ | 176 | 19.26 |
| 40~ | 207 | 22.65 |
| 50~ | 110 | 12.04 |
| 60~ | 170 | 18.6 |
| Missing data | 3 | |
| Occupation | ||
| Student | 106 | 11.6 |
| Farmer | 635 | 69.74 |
| Businessman | 107 | 11.71 |
| Others | 66 | 7.22 |
| Missing data | 3 | |
| Malaria species | ||
| P. v | 740 | 80.70 |
| P. f | 114 | 12.43 |
| Other | 61 | 6.65 |
| Missing data | 2 | 0.22 |