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Socio-demographic characteristics of the patients admitted to JUSH, Southwest Ethiopia, 2008
| Sociodemographic variable (n=614) | Number (%) | |
| Sex of the patient | ||
| Male | 326 (53.1%) | |
| Female | 288 (46.9%) | |
| Place of residence | ||
| Urban | 252 (41%) | |
| Rural | 362 (59%) | |
| Age category of the patients | ||
| 14–20 | 89 (14.5%) | |
| 21–30 | 221 (36 %) | |
| 31–40 | 123 (20%) | |
| 41–50 | 84 (13.7%) | |
| 51–60 | 49 (8%) | |
| Above 60 | 48 (7.8%) | |
