Table 2 Table showing various cohort characteristics as mentioned
Variables | Number of cases (n) | Cases in percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Occupation | Nil | 341 | 71.8 |
Cook | 2 | 0.4 | |
Farmer | 2 | 0.4 | |
Garbage collector (rag pickers) | 2 | 0.4 | |
Housewife | 4 | 0.8 | |
Laborer | 3 | 0.6 | |
Photographer | 1 | 0.2 | |
Shopkeeper | 1 | 0.2 | |
Student | 119 | 25.1 | |
Family size (members) | 1–5 | 299 | 62.9 |
6–10 | 161 | 33.9 | |
>10 | 15 | 3.2 | |
Place of sustaining burns | Kitchen | 250 | 52.6 |
Living room | 138 | 29.1 | |
Bathroom | 28 | 5.9 | |
Out of house | 59 | 12.4 | |
Family type | Joint | 94 | 19.8 |
Nuclear | 381 | 80.2 | |
Depth of burns | Full | 41 | 8.6 |
Mixed | 199 | 41.9 | |
Partial | 235 | 49.5 | |
Kitchen type | Floor | 293 | 61.7 |
Standing | 181 | 38.1 | |
Tent | 1 | 0.2 | |
Residential locality | Rural | 143 | 30.1 |
Urban | 332 | 69.9 |