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. 2013 Sep;13(3):748–755. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v13i3.33

Table 1.

Socio demographic characteristics of the participants

Variable Category Drain N (%) No-drain N (%) P value
Age (years) (Mean ± SD) 46 (8.8) 43.5 (12.6) 0.34
Range 31 –65years 21 to 65 years
Sex
Male 3(50) 3(50) 1.00X
Female 31(50) 31(50)
Occupation
Salary/wage 5 4 0.18
Peasant 22 21
Business 6 4
Others * 1 5
Ethnic group
Bantu 22 21 0.59
Luo 6 7
Nilo hamates 4 4
Others** 2 2

t-test X Chi-square test

Others* House wife 5 & student 1; [Bantu ethnicity: Baganda (19), Banyankole (7), Bakiga (7), Bagisu (4), Basoga (2), Batooro (2), & Munyoli (1); Luo ethnicity: Acholi (3), Aruru (7); Nilohamites ethnicity: Ateso (1) & Sabinyi (7); and Others** includes Congolese (1); Rwandese (1), Madi (1) & Kakwa (1)].