Table 3 Social and demographic information of respondents by major economic activity
Characteristic | Rubber | Fishing | Palm oil | Others* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 105 | n = 54 | n =183 | n = 66 | n = 408 | |
Nature of temporary migrant | |||||
Internal migrant | 91 (86.7) | 48 (88.9) | 181 (98.9) | 45 (68.2) | 365 (89.5) |
Cross-border migrant | 14 (13.3) | 6 (11.1) | 2 (1.1) | 21 (31.8) | 43 (10.5) |
Intention to move outwithin one year | 11 (10.5) | 5 (9.3) | 35 (19.1) | 15 (22.7) | 66 (16.2) |
Household members | |||||
Sum | 371 | 221 | 665 | 261 | 1518 |
Mean ± SD | 3.5 ± 1.8 | 4.1 ± 2.1 | 3.6 ± 1.8 | 4.0 ± 2.2 | 3.7 ± 1.9 |
Those with earning capacityǂ | 169 (45.6) | 82 (37.1) | 288 (43.3) | 118 (45.2) | 657 (43.3) |
Median daily family income (kyat) | 6000 | 5000 | 4500 | 6000 | 5000 |
Nature of respondents | |||||
Male respondent | 56 (53.3) | 40 (74.1) | 106 (57.9) | 46 (69.7) | 248 (60.8) |
Reported night time work | 24 (22.9) | 30 (55.6) | 12 (6.6) | 14 (21.2) | 80 (19.6) |
Average level of education (years) | 5.1 ± 2.7 | 5.4 ± 2.3 | 5.1 ± 2.5 | 5.8 ± 2.4 | 5.2 ± 2.5 |
Owned bed nets in households | 99 (94.3) | 48 (88.9) | 183 (100) | 63 (95.5) | 393 (96.3) |
Number of bed nets owned | 230 | 104 | 488 | 141 | 963 |
Proportion of ITNs/LLINs | 135 (58.7) | 47 (45.2) | 280 (57.4) | 73 (51.8) | 535 (55.6) |
Ratio of ITN/LLIN to householders | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Suspected malaria (reported) in one year | 87 (23.5) | 38 (17.2) | 212 (31.9) | 70 (26.8) | 407 (26.8) |