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. 2024 Jul 23;11:1388. Originally published 2022 Nov 25. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.125815.2

Table 1. Socio-demographic profile of the TB patients (n=593).

Socio-demographic profile of the TB patients (n=593)
Characteristics ADR (Yes) (%) ADR (No) (%) n (%) Chi-squared and p values
Age categories
≤15 Years 8 1.3 23 3.9 31 5.2 Chi-squared=1.329
p value: 0.722
16 –30 years 79 13.3 184 31 263 44.4
31 –60 Years 75 12.6 179 30.2 254 42.8
>61 Years 10 1.7 35 5.9 45 7.6
Gender
Male 78 45.3 256 60.8 343 57.8 Chi-squared=15.505
p value: 0.0001
Female 94 54.7 156 37.1 250 42.2
Marital status
Divorce/separated/widow 5 2.9 6 1.4 11 2.0 Chi-squared=5.407
p value: 0.067
Married 99 57.6 282 67.0 381 64.2
Single 68 39.5 133 31.6 201 33.8
Education status
Illiterate 30 17.4 69 16.4 99 16.7 Chi-squared=2.466
p value: 0.651
Primary 56 32.6 165 39.2 221 37.3
Secondary 43 25.0 96 22.8 139 23.4
Higher secondary 27 15.7 55 13.1 82 13.8
Graduate and above 16 9.3 36 8.6 52 8.8
Occupational status
Daily labourer/farmer/cultivator 28 16.3 147 34.9 175 29.5 Chi-squared=24.5266
p value: 0.0001
Employed 30 17.4 74 17.6 104 17.5
Housewife 56 32.6 85 20.2 141 23.8
Business or professional 42 24.4 77 18.3 119 20.1
Student 16 9.3 38 9.0 54 9.1