Table 3.
Individual-level characteristics of 713 adolescent and adult individuals participating in the cross-sectional survey.
| Demographic | Village activities | Farm activities | Forest activities | Malaria history and prevention | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | n (%) | Variable | n (%) | Variable | n (%) | Variable | n (%) | Variable | n (%) |
| Sex | Ever sleeps in village | Ever sleeps at farm | Spends evenings in forest | Ever had malaria | |||||
| Male | 344 (48.2) | No | 159 (22.3) | No | 187 (26.2) | No | 459 (64.4) | No | 263 (36.9) |
| Female | 369 (51.8) | Yes | 554 (77.7) | Yes | 526 (73.8) | Yes | 254 (35.6) | Yes | 450 (63.1) |
| Age group | Frequency of village sleeping in dry season | Frequency of farm sleeping in dry season | Hunts in evening | Preferred care for fever | |||||
| 12–15 | 86 (12.1) | Every night | 230 (32.3) | Every night | 174 (24.4) | No | 562 (78.8) | VMW | 28 (3.9) |
| 16–29 | 292 (41) | At least weekly | 196 (27.5) | At least weekly | 195 (27.3) | Yes | 151 (21.2) | Health centre | 469 (65.8) |
| 30–49 | 222 (31.1) | Monthly or less | 123 (17.3) | Monthly or less | 109 (15.3) | Goes logging in evening | Private provider | 142 (19.9) | |
| 50+ | 113 (15.8) | Never | 164 (23) | Never | 235 (33.0) | No | 633 (88.8) | Grocery store | 16 (2.2) |
| Village | Frequency of village sleeping in rainy season | Frequency of farm sleeping in rainy season | Yes | 80 (11.2) | Referral hospital | 36 (5.0) | |||
| Chamkar San | 258 (36.2) | Every night | 198 (27.8) | Every night | 196 (27.5) | Forages in evening | Don’t know | 22 (3.1) | |
| Phi | 224 (31.4) | At least weekly | 168 (23.6) | At least weekly | 240 (33.7) | No | 553 (77.6) | Usual bed net use at farm | |
| Tun | 231 (32.4) | Monthly or less | 156 (21.9) | Monthly or less | 66 (9.3) | Yes | 160 (22.4) | No BN | 26 (3.7) |
| Ethnicity | Never | 191 (26.8) | Never | 211 (29.6) | Goes fishing in evening | ITN/LLIN | 349 (49) | ||
| Ethnic minority | 655 (91.9) | Frequency of evening outdoor TV watching | Frequency of evening outdoor TV watching | No | 617 (86.5) | Market net | 140 (19.7) | ||
| Khmer | 58 (8.1) | Every night | 60 (8.4) | Every night | 47 (6.6) | Yes | 96 (13.5) | Hammock net | 10 (1.4) |
| Occupation | At least weekly | 134 (18.8) | At least weekly | 42 (5.9) | Gold mining in evening | Does not sleep at farm | 187 (26.3) | ||
| Farmer | 608 (85.3) | Monthly or less | 48 (6.7) | Monthly or less | 11 (1.5) | No | 704 (98.7) | Usual bed net use in village | |
| Student | 77 (10.8) | Never | 471 (66.1) | Never | 613 (86.0) | Yes | 9 (1.3) | No BN | 22 (3.1) |
| Other | 28 (3.9) | Frequency of evening indoor TV watching | Frequency of evening indoor TV watching | ITN/LLIN | 354 (49.9) | ||||
| Duration of residence | Every night | 95 (13.3) | Every night | 104 (14.6) | Market net | 170 (23.9) | |||
| Born here | 538 (75.5) | At least weekly | 144 (20.2) | At least weekly | 74 (10.4) | Hammock net | 5 (0.7) | ||
| ≥10 years | 61 (8.6) | Monthly or less | 22 (3.1) | Monthly or less | 6 (0.8) | Does not sleep in village | 159 (22.4) | ||
| <10 years | 114 (16) | Never | 452 (63.4) | Never | 529 (74.2) | Bed net use last night | |||
| Lives away part of year | Frequency of evening outdoor gatherings | Frequency of evening outdoor gatherings | No BN | 32 (4.5) | |||||
| Another district | 28 (3.9) | Every night | 143 (20.1) | Every night | 154 (21.6) | Program net | 425 (59.6) | ||
| Another province | 13 (1.8) | At least weekly | 221 (31) | At least weekly | 154 (21.6) | Market net | 249 (34.9) | ||
| No | 672 (94.2) | Monthly or less | 111 (15.6) | Monthly or less | 81 (11.4) | Hammock net | 7 (1.0) | ||
| Main residence | Never | 238 (33.4) | Never | 324 (45.4) | |||||
| Village | 308 (43.2) | Usual sleeping time at village | Usual sleeping time at farm | ||||||
| Farm | 405 (56.8) | By 7 pm | 146 (20.5) | By 7 pm | 208 (29.2) | ||||
| By 8 pm | 214 (30.0) | By 8 pm | 191 (26.8) | ||||||
| After 8 pm | 194 (27.2) | After 8 pm | 126 (17.7) | ||||||
| Does not sleep in village | 159 (22.3) | Does not sleep at farm | 188 (26.4) | ||||||