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Table 2 Summary of descriptive data of local living conditions

From: Identifying the social and environmental determinants of plague endemicity in Peru: insights from a case study in Ascope, La Libertad

Categories

Percentage

Confidence Interval 95%

Standard deviation

Sample (n)

Population

Inferior

Superior

Electricity supply

 24 h

79.1

71.9%

84.8%

4.1

54

158

 No supply

20.9

15.2%

28.1%

15.5

14

42

Water supply

 1 h

1.5

0.2%

10.1%

100.0

1

3

 6 h

77.6

69.7%

83.9%

4.6

53

155

 24 h

5.9

2.3%

14.7%

47.4

4

12

 No supply

15.0

9.2%

23.5%

23.6

10

30

Excreta disposal

 24 h

76.0

68.6%

82.2%

4.5

52

152

 No disposal

24.0

17.8%

31.4%

14.2

16

48

Solid waste removal

 Up to 2 weeks

55.6

44.3%

66.4%

10.1

38

111

 3 weeks/ No removal

44.4

33.6%

55.7%

12.7

30

89

Walls (materials)

 Adobe

56.4

45.4%

66.7%

9.6

38

113

 Cement

3.0

0.7%

11,8%

70.8

2

6

 Brick

40.6

30.8%

51.3%

12.8

28

81

Floors (materials)

 Cement

41.4

30.2%

53.4%

14.3

28

83

 Stone/ mud

4.4

1.4%

13.0%

56.5

3

9

 Fake floor

22.2

13.7%

33.9%

22.9

15

44

 Soil

32.1

22.0%

44.2%

17.6

22

64

Roofs (materials)

 Corrugate/ Eternit

44.1

32.6%

56.2%

13.7

30

88

 Cement/ Brick

33.5

24.2%

44.4%

15.2

23

67

 Rush mat/ wattle and daub/ other

22.4

14.0%

33.8%

22.2

15

45