Table 3
Frequency of Selected Characteristics Among Survey Respondents, Holland Patent Village, 1976
Characteristic
# 1I1*
# Well
Total
Attack Rate
TOTAL NUMBER
27
315
342
7.9%
Age
< 5 years of age 6 -18 years of age 19 years of age
1 14 12
23 67 225
24 81 237
4.2% 17.3% 5.1%
Attended or worked in a school** Did not attend or work in a school**
16 11
82 213
98 224
16.3% 4.9%
Ate in school cafeteria** Did not eat in school cafeteria**
15 1
52 26
67 27
22.4% 3.7%
Used Holland Patent spring/well water9 Used Holland Patent village water 18
29 262
38 280
23.7% 6.4%
* Abdominal pain and fever ** School contact = any district school, for Holland Patent residents
Computation of Relative Risks:
A. RR(ages 6-18) B. RR(school-based) C.RR(eating in school cafeteria) D.RR(village water