Table 2. Socio-demographic variables of the patients (n= 107).
|
Variables |
|
n (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
Age group (years) |
0-10 |
10 (9.35) |
|
10-20 |
16 (14.95) |
|
|
|
20-30 |
27 (25.23) |
|
|
30-40 |
22 (20.56) |
|
|
40-50 |
16 (14.95) |
|
|
50-60 |
6 (5.61) |
|
|
>60 |
10 (9.35) |
|
Ethnicity |
Brahman |
17 (15.89) |
|
|
Chhetri |
22 (20.56) |
|
|
Newar |
21 (19.63) |
|
|
Mangolian |
23 (21.50) |
|
|
Madhesi |
15 (14.02) |
|
|
Others |
9 (8.41) |
|
Occupation |
Student |
23 (21.50) |
|
|
Manual labour |
21 (19.63) |
|
|
Desk job |
21 (19.63) |
|
|
Homemaker |
16 (14.95) |
|
|
Factory job |
11 (10.28) |
|
|
Retired |
8 (7.48) |
|
|
Farmer |
5 (4.67) |
|
|
Unemployed |
2 (1.87) |
|
Education level |
Primary |
27 (25.23) |
|
|
Secondary |
35 (32.71) |
|
|
College Higher |
31 (28.97) |
|
|
Illiterate |
14 (13.08) |
|
Geographic distribution |
Hilly |
90 (84.11) |
|
Terai (low land) |
17 (15.89) |