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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects

From: Cross-sectional analysis of self-efficacy and social capital in a community-based healthy village project in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

 

Project site (n = 340)

Control site (n = 113)

p-value

Age (years)

  

0.559*

mean

32.6 ± 9.2

33.3 ± 12.0

 

minimum/maximum

17 / 73

16 / 73

 

Gender, n (%)

  

<0.001#

Male

63 (18.5)

48 (42.5)

 

Female

277 (81.5)

65 (57.5)

 

Educational attainment, n (%)

  

0.021#

None

6 (1.8)

8 (7.1)

 

Primary school

74 (21.8)

31 (27.4)

 

Secondary school

184 (54.1)

54 (47.8)

 

Vocational school

31 (9.1)

11 (9.7)

 

University/college

45 (13.2)

9 (8.0)

 

Number of times participated in formal group activities including health promoting activities, n (%)

  

0

51 (15.0)

95 (84.1)

 

1

39 (11.5)

12 (10.6)

 

2

37 (10.9)

1 (0.9)

 

3

78 (22.9)

1 (0.9)

 

4

56 (16.5)

1 (0.9)

 

5

13 (3.8)

1 (0.9)

 

6

23 (6.8)

0 (0.0)

 

7

13 (3.8)

0 (0.0)

 

8

16 (4.7)

2 (1.8)

 

9

12 (3.5)

0 (0.0)

 

10 times or more

2 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

 
  1. *t-test
  2. #chi-square test