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. 2023 May 16;11:1127755. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1127755

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of participants in Legambo district, North-East Ethiopia (n = 807), 2019.

Variables Category Frequency (N) Percent (%)
Sex Male 599 74.2
Female 208 25.8
Age <30 145 18
30–39 196 24.3
40–49 253 31.4
≥50 213 26.4
Marital status Married 712 88.2
Single 25 3.1
Divorced 48 5.9
Widowed 22 2.7
Family size 1–5 617 76.5
>5 190 23.5
Religion Protestant 14 1.7
Orthodox 94 11.6
Muslim 694 86.0
Catholic 5 0.6
Educational level Not able to read and write 318 39.4
Able to read and write 302 37.4
Primary education 133 16.5
Secondary education 48 5.9
College education and above 6 0.7
Major occupation Farmer 699 86.6
Merchant 79 9.8
Unemployed 27 3.3
Handcraft 2 0.2
Residence Urban 195 24.2
Rural 612 75.8
Estimated annual income <$250 106 13.1
$250–$500 245 30.4
>$500 456 56.5