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. 2017 Feb 2;12(2):e0170983. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170983

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of participants.

Category Sub-category (N, %)
Getnder Female 1290 (73.80)
Male 458 (26.20)
Total 1748(100)
Race Black African 1685(96.40)
Coloured 39(2.23)
Indian 17(0.97)
White 4(0.23)
Missing 3(0.17)
Total 1748(100)
Age in years Median age group 36-40(range18-65)
18–20 73 (4.18)
21–25 74 (4.23)
26–30 179 (10.24)
31–35 336 (19.22)
36–40 377 (21.57)
41–45 303 (17.33)
46–50 187 (10.70)
51–55 131 (7.49)
56–60 72 (4.12)
61–65 2 (0.11)
Missing 9 (0.51)
Total 1748 (100)
Income situation No formal income 1030(59.82)
R10000($8333.3) 585((33.47)
R10100-200000($8334–16666) 86(4.92)
R201000-300000($16666–25000) 12(0.69)
R301000-400000($25000–33333 5(0.29)
R 401000-500000($33333–41666) 2(0.11)
Self-employed 4(0.22)
Missing 23(1.32)
Total 1748(100)

R: South African Rand