Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of household members assessed for ownership, access and utilization of bed nets stratified by Myanmar Artemisinin Containment Areas (MARC) and non-MARC areas of Myanmar; 2014
| Demographic characteristics | Total n (%) | MARC area n (%) | Non MARC area n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households assessed | 6328 | 1714 (27.1) | 4614 (72.9) |
| Household members | 31 626 | 8509 (26.9) | 23 117 (73.1) |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 15 253 (48.2) | 4193 (49.3) | 11 060 (47.8) |
| Female | 16 373 (51.8) | 4316 (50.7) | 12 057 (52.2) |
| Age group (years) | |||
| < 5 | 2713 (8.6) | 835 (9.8) | 1878 (8.1) |
| 5–15 | 7684 (24.3) | 2182 (25.6) | 5502 (23.8) |
| 16–59 | 18 474 (58.4) | 4747(55.8) | 13 727 (59.4) |
| ≥ 60 | 2755 (8.7) | 745 (8.8) | 2010 (8.7) |