Table 2 Data from run-in period from the 24 clusters (n = 485)
Characteristic | Category | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 132 | 27.2% |
Age, years | 18–29 | 152 | 31.3% |
30–39 | 87 | 17.9% | |
40–59 | 149 | 30.7% | |
60+ | 97 | 20.0% | |
Farmer | Yes | 226 | 46.6% |
Education, highest level | Illiterate | 36 | 7.4% |
Primary School | 134 | 27.6% | |
Junior Middle School | 178 | 36.7% | |
High School (Technical School) | 81 | 16.7% | |
University or more | 56 | 11.6% | |
Marital status | Single | 119 | 24.5% |
First marriage | 337 | 69.5% | |
Other | 29 | 6.0% | |
Residency | Place of registration | 336 | 69.3% |
Monthly household expenditure, CNY | < 1000 | 58 | 12.0% |
1000–3000 | 255 | 52.6% | |
3001–5000 | 132 | 27.2% | |
> 5000 | 40 | 8.3% | |
Distance to TB clinic, km | 0–9 | 170 | 35.1% |
10–29 | 203 | 41.9% | |
30–39 | 45 | 9.3% | |
40+ | 67 | 13.8% | |
Distance to local village/township doctor, km | 0–1.9 | 247 | 50.9% |
2–2.9 | 109 | 22.5% | |
3+ | 129 | 26.6% | |
Smear status | Positive | 309 | 64.1% |