Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents attending at ophthalmic unit of referral hospitals in North West Ethiopia, 2019.

Variables		Response
		Frequency (n)	Percent (%)
Sex	Male	264	69.11
	Female	118	30.89
Age group	22-40 Years	38	9.95
	41-60 Years	196	51.31
	>60 Years	148	38.74
Religion	Orthodox	346	90.58
	Muslim	30	7.85
	Protestant	6	1.57
Marital status	Single*	46	12.14
	Married	336	87.96
Place of residence	Urban	160	41.88
	Rural	222	58.12
Educational level	Can’t Read & Write	186	48.69
	Can Read And Write	108	28.27
	Primary Education	12	3.14
	Secondary Education	18	4.71
	Higher Education	58	15.18
Occupation	Farmer	222	58.12
	Government Employee	68	17.80
	Merchant	64	16.75
	Retired	16	4.19
	Other	12	3.14