Table 2 Demographic Characteristics of patients
From: Prediction of measles patients using machine learning classifiers: a comparative study
Demographic characteristics | Frequency | Proportion (%) | X-Squared | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | 0.395 | 0.5299 | ||
Male | 1016 | 56.5 | ||
Female | 781 | 43.5 | ||
Age group | 90.179 | 0.001 | ||
<9 months | 167 | 9.3 | ||
9 - 11 months | 136 | 7.6 | ||
1 - 4 years | 1019 | 56.7 | ||
5 - 9 years | 296 | 16.5 | ||
10 - 14 years | 86 | 4.8 | ||
15 - 19 years | 29 | 1.6 | ||
20 - 24 years | 19 | 1.1 | ||
25+ years | 44 | 2.4 | ||
Missing | 1 | 0.1 | ||
Region of residence | 26.165 | 0.036 | ||
Upper West | 231 | 12.9 | ||
Eastern | 205 | 11.4 | ||
Bono | 183 | 10.2 | ||
Volta | 170 | 9.5 | ||
Greater Accra | 168 | 9.3 | ||
Upper East | 151 | 8.4 | ||
Ashanti | 146 | 8.1 | ||
Bono East | 115 | 6.4 | ||
Western | 91 | 5.1 | ||
Central | 87 | 4.8 | ||
Northern | 71 | 4.0 | ||
Ahafo | 52 | 2.9 | ||
Oti | 41 | 2.3 | ||
Western North | 36 | 2.0 | ||
Savannah | 36 | 2.0 | ||
North East | 14 | 0.8 | ||
Type of settlement | 7.897 | 0.005 | ||
Urban | 542 | 30.2 | ||
Rural | 1,255 | 69.8 | ||
Vaccination status | 17.629 | 0.001 | ||
Vaccinated | 1,216 | 67.7 | ||
Not vaccinated | 221 | 12.3 | ||
Unknown | 360 | 20.0 |