Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the study population.
Characteristic | N | Percentage |
Gender | ||
Women | 77 | 60.0 |
Men | 52 | 40.0 |
Age (years) | ||
17–24 | 40 | 31.0 |
25–34 | 32 | 24.8 |
35–44 | 30 | 23.3 |
45–54 | 10 | 7.7 |
55–64 | 07 | 5.5 |
≥ 65 | 10 | 7.7 |
Education level | ||
Illiterate or write name | 33 | 25.6 |
Basic primary | 82 | 63.6 |
Uncomp.1st grade | 09 | 7.0 |
Comp. 1st grade | 03 | 2.2 |
Uncomp. 2nd grade | 02 | 1.6 |
Smoking habits | ||
Nonsmoker | 97 | 75.0 |
Smoker | 32 | 25.0 |
Alcohol intake | ||
Nondrinker | 103 | 80.0 |
Drinker | 26 | 20.0 |
Occupation | ||
Fishing | 11 | 9.3 |
Fishing + other | 24 | 20.0 |
Agriculture | 12 | 10.0 |
Housewife | 69 | 40.0 |
Others | 13 | 20.7 |
Residence time (years) | ||
<5 | 08 | 6.2 |
5 ≥ 20 | 37 | 28.7 |
20 ≥ 35 | 43 | 33.3 |
35 ≥ 50 | 23 | 17.8 |
≥ 50 | 18 | 14.0 |