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. 2013 Mar 26;12:14. doi: 10.1186/1472-684X-12-14

Table 1.

Bivariate analysis of place of death by sex, age, marital status, religion, ethnicity, educational status, occupational status and cause of death

Variable Out of HF (%) HF (%) Total (%) P-value
Sex
 
 
 
0.247
Male
1,677(49.28)
702(51.13)
2,379(49.81)
 
Female
1,726(50.72)
671(48.87)
2,397(50.19)
 
Age
 
 
 
0.000
15-34
570(16.75)
355(25.86)
925(19.37)
 
35-54
794(23.33)
493(35.91)
1,287(26.95)
 
55-74
994(29.21)
371(27.02)
1,365(28.58)
 
>74
1,045(30.71)
154(11.22)
1,199(25.10)
 
Marital Status
 
 
 
0.000
Single
645(18.95)
341(24.84)
986(20.64)
 
Married
1,229(36.12)
633(46.10)
1,862(38.99)
 
Widowed
1,126(33.09)
265(19.30)
1,391(29.12)
 
Divorced/Separated
403(11.84)
134(9.76)
537(11.24)
 
Religion
 
 
 
0.218
Orthodox
3,022(88.80)
1,202(87.55)
4,224(88.44)
 
Others
381(11.20)
171(12.45)
552(11.56)
 
Ethnicity
 
 
 
0.016
Amhara
1,739(51.10)
747(54.41)
2,486(52.05)
 
Oromo
877(25.77)
295(21.49)
1,172(24.54)
 
Gurage
416(12.22)
183(13.33)
599(12.54)
 
Others
371(10.90)
148(10.78)
519(10.87)
 
Educational Status
 
 
 
0.000
No education
1,582(46.49)
314(22.87)
1,896(39.70)
 
Primary Education
781(22.95)
369(26.88)
1,150(24.08)
 
Secondary Education
561(16.49)
395(28.77)
956(20.02)
 
Above Secondary
196(5.76)
187(13.62)
383(8.02)
 
Other Education
283(8.32)
108(7.87)
391(8.19)
 
Occupational Status
 
 
 
0.000
House wife
1,134(33.32)
332(24.18)
1,466(30.70)
 
Retired
548(16.10)
144(10.49)
692(14.49)
 
Professional/Clerical/Managerial
140(4.11)
134(9.76)
274(5.74)
 
Manual work
890(26.15)
413(30.08)
1,303(27.28)
 
Sales and Services
332(9.76)
207(15.08)
539(11.29)
 
Unemployed
359(10.55)
143(10.42)
502(10.51)
 
Cause of Death
 
 
 
0.000
HIV/AIDS
422 (12.40)
247(17.99)
669(14.01)
 
Cardiovascular diseases
718(21.10)
306(22.29)
1,024(21.44)
 
Digestive diseases
187(5.50)
114(8.30)
301(6.30)
 
Infectious and parasitic diseases
401(11.78)
113(8.23)
514(10.76)
 
Injuries
237(6.96)
68(4.95)
305(6.39)
 
Malignant neoplasm
361(10.61)
111(8.08)
472(9.88)
 
Other non communicable disease
298(8.76)
154(11.22)
452(9.46)
 
Respiratory conditions
145(4.26)
60(4.37)
205(4.29)
 
Tuberculosis
270(7.93)
148(10.78)
418(8.75)
 
Undetermined 364(10.70) 52(3.79) 416(8.71)