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Table 3 Demographic data for participants of cohort study in villages Binko and Carrière, Selingué Health District, Mali (November 2010–October 2011)

From: Seasonality and shift in age-specific malaria prevalence and incidence in Binko and Carrière villages close to the lake in Selingué, Mali

 

Binko (n = 296)

Carrière (n = 253)

p value

Mean age in year (SD)

3.9 (2.1)

3.6 (2.2)

0.05

Sex (male  %)

57.4

47.4

0.03

Age groups in years

 Less than 5 years old

200 (67.5)

186 (73.5)

<0.001

 5 to 9 years old

96 (32.5)

67 (26.5)

Education level of parents/guardians (%) (years)

 None

152 (51.4)

140 (55.3)

0.14

 <9

96 (32.4)

81 (32.0)

 9–12

37 (12.5)

30 (11.9)

 More than 12

11 (3.7)

2 (0.8)

Household socio economic status (%)

 Below rural poverty line

58 (72.5)

43 (70.4)

0.86

 Above rural poverty line

22 (27.5)

18 (29.6)