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Table 2 Demographic Profile of Participants

From: An exploratory study of the perceived impact of health problems of landmine/UXO victims versus another disability group

Demographic

Representation

Age

Range 19 – 82 years

Mean 49 years

Gender

Total sample

Male 71%

Female 29%

Landmine/UXO

Male 85%

Female 15%

Non-UXO

Male 54%

Female 46%

Relationships

Married

78%

Defacto

2%

Separated

10%

Never Married

10%

Educational Status

No formal education

36%

Primary level

29%

Secondary level

29%

Tertiary level

6%

Ethnicity

Lao Lung

71%

Lao Theung

10%

Lao Sung

10%

Other

9%

Religion

Buddhist

76%

Christian

2%

Worship Spiritual Ghosts

22%

% Head of Household total sample

60%

Average number of children per household

2

Average number of adults per household

3