Table 2 Sociodemographic information.
From: Livelihood disruption and psychological distress following the 2024 flash flood in Bangladesh
Features | Frequency (Percentage %) |
|---|---|
1. Gender | Â |
Male | 811 (94.85) |
Female | 44 (5.15) |
2. Age group (year) | Â |
18–25 | 16 (1.87) |
26–35 | 147 (17.19) |
36–45 | 244 (28.54) |
46–55 | 247 (28.89) |
> 55 | 201 (23.51) |
3. Marital status | Â |
Married | 835 (97.66) |
Unmarried | 20 (2.34) |
4. Education | Â |
Illiterate | 64 (7.49) |
Non-SSC | 465 (54.39) |
SSC | 236 (27.60) |
More than SSC | 90 (10.52) |
5. Occupation | Â |
Agro-fishery | 380 (44.44) |
Business | 190 (22.22) |
Wage Labor | 174 (20.35) |
Employee | 111 (12.98) |
6. Monthly Income (BDT) | Â |
Less than 15,000 (less than 123 USD) | 421 (49.24) |
15,000–29,999 (around 123 USD – 247 USD) | 399 (46.67) |
30,000–49,999 (around 247 USD – 412 USD) | 35 (4.09) |
7. Upazila | Â |
Fulgazi | 293 (34.27) |
Sonagazi | 291 (34.04) |
Chhagalnaiya | 271 (31.7) |
8. Living with Family | Â |
Yes | 843 (98.6) |
No | 12 (1.4) |
9. Housing type | Â |
Kacha | 481 (56.26) |
Pucca | 135 (15.79) |
Semi-pucca | 239 (27.95) |
10. Vulnerable family member (child, pregnant woman, older person, etc.) | Â |
Yes | 729 (85.26) |
No | 126 (14.74) |
11. Chronic disease | Â |
Maybe | 42 (4.91) |
No | 786 (91.93) |
Yes | 27 (3.16) |
12. Disability | Â |
No | 840 (98.25) |
Yes | 15 (1.75) |
