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Table 1 Summary of demographic and housing census data (2010 Census, Panama)

From: Determinants of low socio-economic status and risk of Plasmodium vivax malaria infection in Panama (2009–2012): a case–control study

Population

 

Proportion

Total

3,405,813

 

Male

1,712,584

0.503

Female

1,693,229

0.497

Unemployed

9,427

0.003

Illiterate

7,349

0.002

Housing

  

Total

896,050

 

Type 1*

718,615

0.802

Type 2**

52,935

0.059

Type 3

15,063

0.017

Type 4

83,141

0.093

Type 5

26,296

0.029

Dirt floor

81,268

0.091

w/o/potable water

3,933

0.004

w/o/sanitary

5,444

0.006

  1. Type 1* = Build with permanent materials.
  2. Type 2** = Build with temporal deciduous materials.
  3. w/o = without.
  4. Source: Censo 2010. Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censo, Panama.
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