Table 1 Characteristics of the eligible sampled and missed population in the 2007 lymphatic filariasis C-survey in American Samoa
Eligible (%) | Sampled (%) | Missed (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Total | 2216 | 1881 | 335 |
Gender | |||
Female | 1150 (51.9) | 1000 (53.2) | 150 (48.8) |
Male | 1066 (48.1) | 881 (46.8) | 185 (52.2) |
Age group (years) | |||
2–9 | 293 (13.2) | 269 (14.3) | 24 (7.2) |
10–19 | 601 (27.1) | 512 (27.2) | 89 (26.6) |
20–29 | 325 (14.7) | 266 (14.1) | 59 (17.6) |
30–39 | 330 (14.9) | 273 (14.5) | 57 (17.0) |
40–49 | 296 (13.4) | 235 (12.5) | 61 (18.2) |
50–59 | 186 (8.4) | 169 (9.0) | 17 (5.1) |
60 + | 185 (8.3) | 157 (8.3) | 28 (8.4) |
Island of residence | |||
Tutuila/Aunu’u | 2094 (94.5) | 1773 (94.3) | 321 (95.8) |
Ofu-Olosega | 57 (2.6) | 53 (2.8) | 4 (1.2) |
Ta’u | 65 (2.9) | 55 (2.9) | 10 (3.0) |