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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the respondents

From: Association between echinococcosis-specific health literacy and behavioural intention to prevent echinococcosis among herdsmen on the Tibet Plateau in China: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Number (%)

Sex

 Male

197 (49.1)

 Female

204 (50.9)

Age

  < 29

110 (27.4)

 30–39

120 (29.9)

 40–49

88 (21.9)

  ≥ 50

83 (20.7)

Degree of education

 Illiterate or primary school

299 (74.6)

 Junior high school

38 (9.5)

 Senior high school or above

64 (16.0)

Marital status

 Married

326 (81.3)

 Others (unmarried, divorced, widowed)

75 (18.7)

Family monthly income per capita

 < 1000

179 (44.6)

 1000–1999

112 (27.9)

 2000–3999

75 (18.7)

 ≥ 4000

35 (8.7)

  1. Table legend: Table 1 summarizes the demographic characteristics of the respondents