Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in survey (N = 227).

From: Understanding adherence to reactive treatment of asymptomatic malaria infections in The Gambia

 

Male (N = 104)

Female (N = 120)

NA

Marital status

  

17 (7.5%)

Single

75 (72.1%)

60 (50%)

 

Married

20 (19.2)

47 (39.2%)

 

Widowed/separated/divorced

0 (0%)

8 (6.7%)

 

Education level

  

11 (4.8%)

Primary

23 (23.1%)

14 (11.7%)

 

Secondary

8 (7.7%)

7 (5.8%)

 

Tertiary

1(1.0%)

0 (0%)

 

Arabic

23 (22.1%)

38 (31.7%)

 

Others

44 (42.3%)

58 (48.3%)

 

Ethnicity

Mandinka

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

Fula

68 (65.4%)

82 (68.3%)

 

Wolof

13 (12.5%)

10 (8.3%)

 

Bambara

6 (5.8%)

8 (6.7%)

 

Turka

2 (1.9%)

3 (2.5%)

 

Tilibonka

10 (9.6%)

14 (11.7%)