Table 2: Prevalence of intestinal parasites in relation to sex and age.

Number of cases
Variables No. Examined No. Infected Prevalence (%)
Sex
Male 164 41 25.0
Female 230 63 27.4
Total 394 104 26.4
Age groups
1-10 141 41 29.1
11-20 98 25 25.5
21-30 48 17 35.4
31-40 34 4 11.8
41-50 32 7 21.9
51-60 22 6 27.3
61-70 11 3 27.3
71-80 8 1 12.5
Total 394 104 26.4