Table 1. Descriptions of respondents by sex, Sierra Leone, April 2017.

	All Respondents*		Male		Female
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Region
West	322	24.9	282	25.8	40	20.4
North	416	32.2	362	33.1	54	27.6
East	280	21.7	231	21.1	49	25.0
South	273	21.1	220	20.1	53	27.0
Age
18–29 years	262	20.3	216	19.8	46	23.5
30–39 years	410	31.8	341	31.1	69	35.2
40–49 years	349	27.0	299	27.3	50	25.5
50 years and above	270	20.9	239	21.8	31	15.8
Education
None	135	10.6	122	11.3	13	6.8
Primary	73	5.7	64	5.9	9	4.7
Secondary and above	1066	83.7	898	82.8	168	88.4
Religion
Muslim	812	63.8	734	67.9	78	40.8
Christian	460	36.2	347	32.1	113	59.2
Occupation
Health worker	347	27.3	253	23.4	94	49.5
Non-health worker	925	72.7	829	76.6	96	50.5
Relationship to the deceased
Family/relative	672	55.8	597	57.9	75	43.1
Friend/neighbor	290	24.1	265	25.7	25	14.4
Other	243	20.1	169	16.4	74	42.4
Past call to the 1-1-7 system during the epidemic
Called at least once in 2014 or 2015	630	52.1	564	54.3	66	38.4
Past Ebola experiences
Knew someone who died	597	49.2	526	50.6	71	41.0
Knew someone who survived	605	49.9	537	51.7	68	39.3
Knew someone was quarantined	699	57.7	612	58.9	87	50.3
Any of the above Ebola experiences	828	68.3	723	69.6	105	60.7

*Total of 1291 respondents (male 1095, female 196). Due to missing values, valid responses were lower for the variables on education (N = 1274; male 1084, female 190), religion (N = 1272; male 1081, female 191), occupation (N = 1272; male 1082, female 190), relationship to the decedent (N = 1205, 1031 male, 174 female), past call to the 1-1-7 system during the epidemic (N = 1210; male 1038, female 172); and past Ebola experiences (N = 1212; male 1039, female 173).