Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents, National Ebola KAP survey, Sierra Leone, August 2014 (n=1413)

CharacteristicN%
District
 Bo15111
 Kailahun1309
 Kambia1208
 Kenema13910
 Koinadugu1198
 Moyamba1279
 Port Loko19614
 Western Rural927
 Western Urban33924
 Total sample1413100
Sex*
 Female74953
 Male65547
Age category†
 15–24 years51037
 25+ years88163
Education level‡
 None36026
 Primary18814
 Some secondary or higher84060
Religious affiliation§
 Islam90164
 Christianity50136
  • *Missing values for sex=9.

  • †Missing values for age=21.

  • ‡Missing values for education=25.

  • §No religious affiliation=1; declined to answer=5; missing values=5.

  • KAP, knowledge, attitudes and practices.