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. 2022 Jun 7;22:526. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07503-2

Table 3.

Microbial growth pattern and literacy

Literacy Number of sample Bacterial growth (%) Occupation Number of sample Bacterial growth (%)
Illiterate 85 26 (30.59) Households 82 20 (24.39)
Primary 114 28 (24.56) Farmer 36 10 (27.78)
Secondary 52 8 (15.38) Business 50 15 (30)
Higher secondary 9 3 (33.33) Driving 13 2 (15.38)
Bachelors 3 2 (66.67) Social work 10 2 (20)
Total 263 67 (25.48) Labor 9 2 (22.22)
Official work 38 10 (26.32)
Others 25 6 (24)
Total 263 67 (25.48)