Research Article

Awareness of Environmental Change, Climate Variability, and Their Role in Prevalence of Mosquitoes among Urban Dwellers in Southern Ghana

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents.

CharacteristicsVariablesAMA (%)STMA (%)

GenderMale2726
Female2324

Marital statusSingle (never married)6.12.7
Married32.740.1
Cohabitation22
Separated1.42.7
Divorced5.41.4
Widowed3.40

Level of educationNo education15.412.8
Primary16.815.4
Secondary16.117.4
Tertiary24

EmploymentNo36.733.3
Yes14.315.7

Age group40–4423.3
45–49117.3
50–54128
55–598.710.7
60–6466.7
65–6946
70+68

Number of years living in the city (year group)35–3913.310.7
40–44810
45–4910.79.3
50–547.36
55–594.76
60–6422.7
65–6921.3
70+24

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