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. 2016 Oct 28;16:614. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1952-x

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics

Variable Total (N = 383)
Age in years
 Below or equals 30 169 (44.1)
 Above 30 214 (55.9)
Gender
 Male 145 (37.9)
 Female 238 (62.1)
Residence
 Rural 294 (76.8)
 Urban 89 (23.2)
Marital status
 Single 54 (14.1)
 Married 234 (61.1)
 Separated 71 (18.5)
 One partner is dead 24 (6.3)
Occupation
 Formal employment 79 (20.6)
 Self-employment 167 (43.6)
 Not employed 137 (35.8)
Educational level
 None 41 (10.7)
 Primary 95 (24.8)
 Secondary 154 (40.2)
 Tertiary 93 (24.3)
Religion
 Catholic 203 (53.0)
 Moslem 46 (12.0)
 Anglican 134 (35.0)
Tribe
 Lugbara 290 (75.7)
 Ma’ di 14 (3.7)
 Luo 79 (20.6)