Occupation represents the job description of the participants and it ranges from farming to artisan like automobile mechanic, tailoring/fashion designing, welding, hairdressing, bricklaying, palm oil production, studentship, civil/public service.

The applicants represent the job seekers, business depicts those that were into buying and selling while the apprentice were those into acquisition of one skill or another among the participants. Educational background represents the highest level of formal education attained by the participants which ranged from kindergarten (pre-nursery) to nursery, primary, grade II teacher certificate, modern school (no longer inexistence), secondary education. The higher and national diplomas, first and second university degrees represent tertiary education. None depicts those without any formal education at all. Knowledge of UTI and schistosomiasis highlights the participants’ pre-knowledge about urinary tract infection (UTI) and schistosomiasis respectively. Bloody urine depicts if the participants have passed bloody urine in one time or another as it is one of the pointer for urinary schistosomiasis. Contact with water explains if the participants indulged in any activity that linked them with the infected water. Waist pain depicts the participants experienced waist pain/lower abdominal pain as it is one of the symptoms of UTI. The expected response was “Yes” or “No”. Painful urine has to do with whether the participants were experiencing pain while passing urine as this is one of the symptoms of UTI. Passage through water explains whether or not the participants do pass/walk through the infected water while going to their farmlands, schools, place of work or from one community to another. The duration, ranging from minutes to hours, depicts the length of body contact with the infected water. Presence or absence of ova of S. haematobium was depicted by “Yes” or “No” respectively. The column for bacteria signifies whether or not significant bacteria cells were discovered in the urine samples after culturing them. Type of bacteria explains the identity of the bacteria based on the results generated from biochemical tests. Appearance depicts the macroscopic appearance of the urine as viewed with the naked eyes, while location describes the communities where the samples were collected. IP- represents Ipogun in Ifedore Local Government area, OG- Ogbese in Akure North Local Government IT- Ita-Oniyan and AP- Aponmu, both in Akure South Local Government area of Ondo State. The Season represents the period of the year when the urine samples were collected. D- stands for dry season which is normally experienced between November and April, while R- stands for rainy season and this usually occur between May and October of every year. (XLSX)