Table 1.

socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents

Variables	Category	N	N%
Sex	Male	144	50.20%
	Female	143	49.80%
Educational Background	No formal education	80	27.90%
	Primary(1-8)	82	28.60%
	Secondary(9-12)	57	19.90%
	Below college diploma	11	3.80%
	College diploma	30	10.50%
	First Degree	24	8.40%
	Above First Degree	3	1.00%
Marital Status	Single	68	23.70%
	Married	203	70.70%
	Divorced/Separated	6	2.10%
	Widowed	10	3.50%
General Health Condition in Last 4 weeks	Very Good	30	10.50%
	Good	62	21.60%
	Fair	78	27.20%
	Poor	87	30.30%
	Very Poor	30	10.50%
Residence	Urban	202	70.40%
	Semi Urban	29	10.10%
	Rural	56	19.50%
Working Status	Retired	18	6.30%
	Unemployed	59	20.60%
	Full time Student	19	6.60%
	Home Maker	50	17.40%
	Full time / Part time Worker	141	49.10%
Data Collection Site	St Paul	74	25.80%
	St Peter	35	12.20%
	Menelik II	33	11.50%
	Yekatit 23	37	12.90%
	Zewditu	36	12.50%
	TASH	72	25.10%