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Table 2 Demographic information of participants from each location

From: What does soil-transmitted helminth elimination look like? Results from a targeted molecular detection survey in Japan

Demographic information

Nagasaki (N = 236)

Ehime (N = 254)

Kochi (N = 81)

Tochigi (N = 96)

Ibaraki (N = 15)

Total (N = 682)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Age group

 Preschool-aged children

67 (28.4)

0 (0.0)

2 (2.5)

86 (89.6)

11 (73.3)

166 (24.3)

 School-aged children

169 (71.6)

254 (100.0)

79 (97.5)

10 (10.4)

4 (26.7)

516 (75.7)

Gender

 Female

98 (41.5)

122 (48.0)

40 (49.4)

44 (45.8)

8 (53.3)

312 (45.7)

 Male

138 (58.5)

132 (52.0)

41 (50.6)

52 (54.2)

7 (46.7)

370 (54.3)