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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants in Hassoba, Kurmuk and Abobo primary school children, Ethiopia, 2022

From: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on urinary schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

Variable

Response

No. of respondents (%)

Sex

Age group (years)

Socio-economic level

Main household water source

Residence of respondents

History of urinary schistosomiasis while living in the village

History of schistosomiasis treatment while living the village

Male

Female

5–7

8–10

11–13

14–15

High

Medium

Low

Tap/piped

Well

River

Stream

Lake/dam

Urban

Rural

Yes

No

Yes

No

588 (50.2%)

583 (49.8%)

23 (2%)

85(7.3%)

386 (33.0%)

677 (57.8%)

196 (16.7%)

668 (57.0%)

307 (26.2%)

894 (76.3%)

115 (9.8%)

68 (5.8%)

36 (3.1%)

58 (5.0%)

660 (56.4%)

511 (43.6%)

363 (31.0%)

833 (71.1%)

338 (28.9%)

808 (69.0%)