Table 2.
Responses to socioeconomic risk factor questionnaire
| Questions | Total cases n=170 (%) | Total controls n=170 (%) | *p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| What is your current marital status? | 0.657 | ||
| Married/cohabitating | 78 (47) | 87 (53) | |
| Never married/cohabitating | 69 (52) | 63 (48) | |
| Divorced/separated | 9 (53) | 8 (47) | |
| Widowed and not cohabitating | 12 (60) | 8 (40) | |
| No response | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you live in a rural or urban area? | 0.065 | ||
| Rural | 69 (57) | 52 (43) | |
| Urban | 101 (47) | 116 (53) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| What is your place of origin? | 0.078 | ||
| Where I currently live | 118 (53) | 103 (47) | |
| Another province | 44 (42) | 61 (58) | |
| Another country | 8 (67) | 4 (33) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| What is your highest education level? | 0.008 | ||
| No formal education | 7 (54) | 6 (46) | |
| Primary school | 21 (57) | 16 (43) | |
| High school | 111 (56) | 87 (44) | |
| University level | 31 (35) | 58 (65) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Are you employed? | 0.053 | ||
| Yes, full-time | 100 (48) | 110 (52) | |
| Yes, part-time, or occasionally | 17 (40) | 25 (60) | |
| No | 51 (61) | 33 (39) | |
| No response | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| What is your main occupation? | 0.070 | ||
| Farmer | 14 (64) | 8 (36) | |
| Construction/industry worker | 17 (47) | 19 (53) | |
| Market/street seller | 13 (46) | 15 (54) | |
| Civil servant | 6 (25) | 18 (75) | |
| Private company employee | 31 (41) | 44 (59) | |
| Entertainment worker | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| Other | 33 (59) | 23 (41) | |
| No response | 3 (33) | 6 (67) | |
| Not employed/missing | 51 (59) | 35 (41) | |
| How many persons live in your household? | 0.724 | ||
| 1, myself | 12 (41) | 17 (59) | |
| 2-4 persons | 95 (51) | 91 (49) | |
| 5-7 persons | 50 (51) | 49 (49) | |
| >7 persons | 13 (57) | 10 (43) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| How many rooms (kitchen, living rooms, bedrooms) are there in your house/apartment? | 0.865 | ||
| One | 15 (48) | 16 (52) | |
| Two | 20 (48) | 22 (52) | |
| Three | 43 (56) | 34 (44) | |
| Four | 35 (48) | 38 (52) | |
| Over four | 57 (50) | 57 (50) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you have a house with a tiled or iron sheet roof? | 0.470 | ||
| Tiled | 94 (48) | 103 (52) | |
| Iron sheet | 23 (51) | 22 (49) | |
| Other | 51 (55) | 41 (45) | |
| No response | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| What type of toilets do you use? | 0.732 | ||
| Flush toilet | 107 (49) | 111 (51) | |
| Latrine | 60 (51) | 57 (49) | |
| Other | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| Are the following facilities available at your home? (Choose all that applies) | ~ | ||
| Electricity (power line) | 164 (50) | 167 (50) | |
| Generator | 13 (35) | 24 (65) | |
| Refigerator | 133 (48) | 145 (52) | |
| Radio | 118 (52) | 110 (48) | |
| Television | 166 (50) | 165 (50) | |
| Bicycle | 93 (52) | 87 (48) | |
| Motorbike | 116 (50) | 117 (50) | |
| Car | 35 (42) | 48 (58) | |
| Telephone (fixed or mobile) | 159 (49) | 165 (51) | |
| Do you burn wood or coal inside your house? | 0.012 | ||
| Yes, regularly | 23 (74) | 8 (26) | |
| Yes, occasionally | 26 (48) | 28 (52) | |
| Never | 118 (47) | 132 (53) | |
| Used in the past, but stopped | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 1 (33) | 2 (67) | |
| What is the main source of drinking water you use at home? | 0.330 | ||
| Piped water to your house/plot | 75 (50) | 74 (50) | |
| Well/bore water | 46 (58) | 34 (43) | |
| Mineral water | 41 (43) | 54 (57) | |
| Pond/river | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| Other | 6 (67) | 3 (33) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you eat proteins (meat, seafood, eggs, milk products, soya beans) | 0.439 | ||
| Every day | 119 (48) | 128 (52) | |
| 2-3 times per week | 41 (56) | 32 (44) | |
| 1 time per week or less | 10 (56) | 8 (44) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Smoking | 0.047 | ||
| Currently smoke | 45 (42) | 62 (58) | |
| Ever smoked (previously smoked) | 76 (58) | 55 (42) | |
| Never smoked | 49 (49) | 51 (51) | |
| No response | 0 | 0 | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you drink alcohol? | 0.585 | ||
| Every day | 17 (63) | 10 (37) | |
| Occasionally | 73 (49) | 76 (51) | |
| Never | 57 (50) | 56 (50) | |
| Used to in the past, but stopped | 23 (48) | 25 (52) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you use inject drugs such as heroin, opium, others? | 0.002 | ||
| Every day | 4 (80) | 1 (20) | |
| >1/week but not every day | 11 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| Sometimes, <1/week | 12 (63) | 7 (37) | |
| Never | 116 (47) | 130 (53) | |
| Used in the past, but stopped | 23 (46) | 27 (54) | |
| No response | 4 (67) | 2 (33) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | |
| Have you ever been vaccinated against tuberculosis? | 0.280 | ||
| Yes | 54 (50) | 55 (50) | |
| No | 72 (55) | 59 (45) | |
| Do not know | 43 (44) | 54 (56) | |
| No response | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Have you ever been diagnosed with diabetes? | 0.641 | ||
| Yes | 1 (33) | 2 (67) | |
| No | 144 (50) | 146 (50) | |
| Do not know | 25 (56) | 20 (44) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Have you ever been diagnosed with increased lipids levels? | |||
| Yes | 5 (45) | 6 (55) | 0.933 |
| No | 132 (51) | 129 (49) | |
| Do not know | 32 (49) | 33 (51) | |
| No response | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| In the last 2 years, has anyone in your immediate family or circle of friends been diagnosed with TB? (Choose all that applies) | ~ | ||
| A household member | 13 (48) | 14 (52) | |
| A relative, living elsewhere | 16 (50) | 16 (50) | |
| A friend | 8 (42) | 11 (58) | |
| A colleague | 5 (71) | 2 (29) | |
| No one I know | 39 (49) | 40 (51) | |
| Do not know | 29 (45) | 35 (55) | |
| Do you do physical exercise? | 0.101 | ||
| Often | 37 (43) | 49 (57) | |
| Rarely | 87 (50) | 88 (50) | |
| Never | 46 (60) | 31 (40) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | |
| Do you use public transport? | 0.335 | ||
| Everyday | 43 (55) | 35 (45) | |
| Occasionally | 75 (46) | 87 (54) | |
| Never | 52 (54) | 45 (46) | |
| No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Missing | 0 (0) | 3 (100) |
*
p-value excludes no response/missing values
~
Non-independent observations