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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: Feasibility of training community health workers to conduct periodontal examinations: a validation study in rural Nepal

Characteristic

Frequency

Percent

Age (years)

  < 20

7

33.3

 20–24

11

52.4

 25–29

3

14.3

Literacy

 No

8

38.1

 Yes

13

61.9

Education (years)

 0

8

38.1

 1–9

8

38.1

  ≥ 10

5

23.8

House construction material

 None, thatch, sticks, or bamboo

15

71.4

 Wood planks, brick, or stones with mortar

6

28.6

Latrine

 No latrine

10

47.6

 Brick, concrete, or pit latrine

11

52.4

  1. Demographic characteristics of study participants