Table 2. Results of telephone surveys seeking to understand community awareness and support for the program.
| Jul 2013
(stage 1 area) n=300 |
Jan 2014
(stage 1 area) n=300 |
Sept 2014
(stage 1 area) n=600 |
Dec 2014
(stage 1 area) n=300 |
Oct 2015
(stages 2, 3, 4 area) n=600 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awareness
(unprompted) |
17% | 29% | 49% | 51% | 62% |
| Awareness
(prompted) |
52% | 59% | 69% | 80% | 62% |
| Awareness via
media (TV, radio, paper) |
N/A | 69% | 66% | 65% | 78% |
| Very Comfortable
or Comfortable with the research |
91% | 85% | 89% | 95% | 92% |
| Very Comfortable
or Comfortable with community mosquito releases |
N/A | N/A | N/A | 95% | 87% |