Table 2 Distribution of drowning deaths according to occupation
From: Epidemiological profile of drowning deaths: a cross sectional study
Occupation | Male | Female | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cases | % | Cases | % | Cases | % | |
Student | 24 | 19.20 | 9 | 17.65 | 33 | 18.75 |
Farmer | 17 | 13.60 | 12 | 23.53 | 29 | 16.48 |
Labourer | 17 | 13.60 | 3 | 5.88 | 20 | 11.36 |
Service | 17 | 13.60 | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | 9.66 |
House wife | 0 | 0.00 | 16 | 31.37 | 16 | 9.09 |
Business | 9 | 7.20 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 5.11 |
Non-working | 26 | 20.80 | 5 | 9.80 | 31 | 17.62 |
Not known | 15 | 12.00 | 6 | 11.77 | 21 | 11.93 |
Total | 125 | 100 | 51 | 100 | 176 | 100 |