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. 2016 Jun 28;15:336. doi: 10.1186/s12936-016-1384-5

Table 1.

Demographic data of the respondents

Frequency Percentage (%)
Age (years)
 15–24 133 34.5
 25–34 137 35.6
 35–44 92 23.9
 45 and above 23 6.0
 Total 385 100.0
Marital status
 Married 286 74.3
 Single 48 12.5
 Widow 44 11.4
 Divorcee 7 1.8
 Total 385 100.0
Religion
 Christianity 367 95.3
 Islam 3 0.8
 Others specify 15 3.9
 Total 385 100.0
Highest level of education
 None 47 12.2
 Primary education 142 36.9
 Secondary education 162 42.1
 Tertiary education 34 8.8
 Total 385 100.0
Parity
 1.00 56 14.6
 2.00 87 22.6
 3.00 87 22.6
 4.00 61 15.8
 5.00 35 9.1
 6.00 34 8.8
 7.00 and above 25 6.49
 Total 385 100
Occupation
 House wife 24 6.2
 Farming 142 37.0
 Civil servant 40 10.3
 Trading 112 29.0
 Tailoring 54 14.0
 Others specify 13 3.3
 Total 385 100