Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices towards Malaria among Employees from Enterprises in the Town of Douala, Cameroon

Table 2

Demographic characteristics of the participants with respect to study enterprises.

Characteristics	Categories	Total ()	value
Gender	Female	458 (16.9)	<0.001
	Male	2247 (83.1)
Age (years)	19-36	1307 (48.3)
	36-60	1351 (50.0)	0.012
	≥60	47 (1.7)
Level of education	None/primary	456 (16.9)
	Lower secondary	656 (24.3)
	Upper secondary	769 (28.4)	<0.001
	Bachelor’s degree	505 (18.6)
	Master’s degree and above	319 (11.8)
Professional category	Workers	2176 (80.4)
	Agent-control	463 (17.2)	<0.001
	Managers	66 (2.4)
Work time	Day	1522 (56.3)	<0.001
	Night	1183 (43.7)
Residence	Douala 1	325 (12.2)
	Douala 2	221 (8.3)
	Douala 3	1345 (50.6)	<0.001
	Douala 4	174 (6.5)
	Douala 5	568 (21.4)
	Outside Douala	27 (1.0)
Household size^#	≤2	546 (20.6)
	3-4	761 (28.7)	0.048
	5-6	735 (27.7)
	≥7	612 (23.0)

Data are presented as frequency (percentage). ENT: enterprise. ^#Missing data. The goodness-of-fit chi-square test was used to compare proportions. Significant at .