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. 2013 Nov 4;8(11):e78362. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078362

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (N = 500).

Variable Measurement
Sex n (%)
Female 484 (96.8)
Male 16 (3.2)
Age (years) : mean (SD) 33 (9.20)
Main Occupation n (%)
Petty trading/Artisan 137 (27.4)
Subsistence farmer 109 (21.8)
Large scale private Entrepreneur 48 (9.6)
Self -Employed 39 (7.8)
Government worker-(Public Service) 37 (7.4)
Employed by a private organization 12 (2.4)
Others 80 (16.0)
Unemployed 39 (7.8)