Table 6. Statistically-tested associations of snakebite cases (n = 450) with gender and age-group reported at the Savelugu-Nanton District Hospital in northern Ghana (1999–2008).

Sub-group variable	Gender		Total (%)
Age group (years)	Males (%)	Females (%)
<15	90 (20.0)	12 (2.7)	102 (22.7)
15–44	133 (29.6)	91 (20.2)	224 (49.8)
>44	73 (16.2)	51 (11.3)	124 (27.5)
Total	296 (65.8)	154 (34.2)	450 (100.0)
Statistical Test: χ2 G-test (2×3) = 29.56, p < 0.00001, df = 2