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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of 132 dog owners in this study

From: Seroprevalence of anti-Toxocara canis antibodies and associated risk factors among dog owners in the rural community of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand

Group

Number

%

Total

132

 

Gender

  

 Male

25

18.9

 Female

107

81.1

Age group (years)

  

 18–35

20

15.1

 36–53

63

47.7

 54–71

36

27.3

 72–89

13

9.9

District

  

 Thasala

53

40.2

 Nopphitam

37

28.0

 Phrom Kiri

42

31.8

Religion

  

 Buddhists

132

100.0

Occupation

  

 Unskilled workers

129

97.7

 Skilled workers

3

2.3

Education

  

 High school or less

122

92.4

 Bachelor’s degree or more

10

7.6

Dog owner’s behavior

  

 Dog excretion outside the house

132

100.0