Research Article
Scabies Outbreak Investigation and Risk Factors in East Badewacho District, Southern Ethiopia: Unmatched Case Control Study
Table 3
Sociodemographic characteristics of the cases and controls, East Badewacho District, Southern Ethiopia, 2016.
| | Variables | Case, (%) | Control, (%) | Total, (%) | . Value |
| | Sex | 0.65 | | Male | 33 (60) | 62 (56) | 95 (58) | | | Female | 22 (40) | 48 (44) | 70 (42) | | | Age in years | <0.01 | | 0–4 | 11 (20) | 8 (7) | 19 (12) | | | 5–14 | 24 (44) | 31 (28) | 55 (33) | | | 15–44 | 19 (35) | 64 (58) | 83 (50) | | | 45+ | 1 (2) | 7 (6) | 8 (5) | | | Religion | 0.39 | | Protestant | 12 (22) | 18 (16) | 30 (18) | | | Muslim | 43 (78) | 92 (84) | 135 (82) | | | Occupation | 0.78 | | Student | 24 (44) | 40 (36) | 64 (39) | | | Unemployed | 1 (2) | 2 (2) | 3 (2) | | | Merchant | 1 (2) | 4 (4) | 5 (3) | | | Farmer | 29 (53) | 64 (58) | 93 (56) | | | Educational Status | 0.74 | | No formal education | 21 (38) | 45 (41) | 66 (40) | | | Formal education | 34 (62) | 65 (59) | 99 (60) | | | Marital status | 0.82 | | Single | 24 (44) | 50 (45) | 74 (45) | | | Married | 31 (56) | 60 (55) | 91 (55) | | | Family members | 0.01 | | >5 persons | 47 (85) | 72 (65) | 119 (72) | | | ≤5 persons | 8 (15) | 38 (35) | 46 (28) | |
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