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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of 980 respondents in urban and rural areas

From: Paederus beetles: the agent of human dermatitis

 

Urban no. (%)

Rural no. (%)

Total no. (%)

p value

Gender

   

0.86

Male

247 (55.6)

301 (56.2)

548 (50.7)

 

Female

197 (44.4)

235 (43.8)

432 (49.3)

 

Age

   

0.09

<10

23 (5.1)

37 (6.9)

60 (6.1)

 

10-20

107 (24.1)

95 (17.7)

202 (20.6)

 

21-30

123 (27.7)

157 (29.3)

280 (28.6)

 

31-50

154 (34.7)

189 (35.2)

343 (35)

 

>50

37 (8.3)

58 (10.8)

95 (9.7)

 

Education

   

≤0.001

Illiterate

32 (7.2)

76 (14.2)

108 (11)

 

Upto middle

311 (70)

405 (75.5)

716 (73)

 

Above middle

101 (22.8)

55 (10.3)

156 (16)

 

Occupation

   

≤0.001

Farmers

124 (27.9)

435 (81.1)

559 (57)

 

Non-farmers

320 (72.1)

101 (18.9)

421 (43)

 
  1. p-value indicates the association (strong or weak) among the factors.