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. 2021 Sep 2;15(9):e0009640. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009640

Table 1. Distribution of demographic and clinical condition among participants with or without leprosy in Fedis District, 2019(n = 262).

Variables Hidden leprosy
Negative Positive Total
Sex Number % Number (%) Number %
    Male 134 92.4 11 7.6 145 55.3
    Female 113 96.6 4 3.4 117 44.7
Total 262 100
Age category (in years)
    < 15 60 95.2 3 4.8 63 24.1
    15–30 99 94.3 6 5.7 105 40.1
    31–45 66 97.1 2 2.9 68 25.9
    Above 45 22 84.6 4 15.4 26 9.9
Total 262 100
Educational status
    No formal education 122 96.8 4 3.2 126 48.1
    Literate 125 91.9 11 8.1 136 51.9
Total 262 100
Marital status
    Single 93 92.1 8 7.9 101 38.6
    Married 154 95.6 7 4.4 161 61.4
Total 262 100
Occupation
    Farmer 139 95.2 7 4.8 146 55.7
    Employed 15 100.0 0 0.0 15 5.7
    Unpaid 93 92.1 8 7.9 101 38.6
Total 262 100
Residence
    Rural 155 95.7 7 4.3 162 61.8
    Urban 92 92.0 8 8.0 100 38.2
Total 262 100