Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents in the selected households from Nicoadala and Namacurra
| Characteristics | N = 773 | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Household size | ||
| 1 to 3 | 206 | 26.6 |
| 4 to 6 | 385 | 49.8 |
| ≥ 7 | 182 | 23.5 |
| Total | 773 | 100.0 |
| Household members frequently present in the last 6 months | ||
| 1 to 3 | 203 | 26.3 |
| 4 to 6 | 386 | 49.9 |
| ≥ 7 | 184 | 23.8 |
| Total | 773 | 100.0 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 317 | 41.0 |
| Female | 456 | 59.0 |
| Total | 773 | 100.0 |
| Age (years) | ||
| < 18 | 26 | 3.4 |
| 18 to 24 | 209 | 27.0 |
| 25 to 34 | 175 | 22.6 |
| 35 to 49 | 206 | 26.6 |
| 50 to 64 | 114 | 14.7 |
| 65+ | 27 | 3.5 |
| Unknown | 16 | 2.1 |
| Total | 773 | 100.0 |
| Level of education completed | ||
| No education | 212 | 27.4 |
| Primary and elementary | 487 | 63.0 |
| Basic | 65 | 8.4 |
| Secondary | 8 | 1.0 |
| Tertiary and university | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 773 | 100.0 |