Table 1.
Sex and age distribution with socio-demographics.
| Males N (%) |
Female N (%) |
Total N (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Age groups (years) | |||
| 15–19 | 548 (13.2) | 663 (16.2) | 1211 (14.7) |
| 20–24 | 704 (17) | 792 (19.4) | 1496 (18.2) |
| 25–29 | 619 (15) | 686 (16.8) | 1305 (15.9) |
| 30–34 | 497 (12) | 526 (12.9) | 1023 (12.4) |
| 35–39 | 414 (10) | 395 (9.7) | 809 (9.8) |
| 40–44 | 468 (11.3) | 336 (8.2) | 804 (9.8) |
| 45–49 | 260 (6.3) | 214 (5.2) | 474 (5.8) |
| ≥50 | 630 (15.2) | 476 (11.6) | 1106 (13.4) |
| Level of education | |||
| No formal education | 23 (0.6) | 40 (1) | 63 (0.8) |
| Primary | 489 (11.8) | 462 (11.3) | 951 (11.6) |
| Secondary | 2169 (52.4) | 2177 (53.7) | 4346 (52.8) |
| Tertiary | 1459 (35.2) | 1409 (34.5) | 2868 (34.9) |
| # Occupation | |||
| Students/apprentices | 1525 (36.8) | 1704 (41.7) | 3229 (39.2) |
| Traders (business) | 1033 (52) | 1299 (31.8) | 2332 (28.3) |
| † Artisans | 880 (21.3) | 313 (7.7) | 1193 (14.3) |
| Office/factory workers | 469 (11.3) | 450 (11.0) | 919 (11.2) |
| Farmers | 117 (2.8) | 135 (3.3) | 252 (3.1) |
| Unemployed | 46 (1.1) | 145 (3.5) | 191 (2.3) |
| Pensioners | 53 (1.3) | 17 (0.4) | 70 (0.9) |
| Others | 17 (0.4) | 25 (0.6) | 42 (0.5) |
| Social habits | |||
| Use tobacco* | 557 (13.5) | 169 (4.1) | 726 (8.8) |
| †† Alcohol** | 68 (1.6) | 55 (1.3) | 123 (1.5) |
| a Medical comorbidities | |||
| Head injury with LOC | 64 (1.5) | 75 (1.8) | 139 (1.7) |
| Febrile convulsion | 37 (0.9) | 44 (1.1) | 81 (1) |
| c Mental illness | 16 (0.4) | 43 (1.1) | 59 (0.7) |
| b Hypertension | 236 (5.7) | 335 (8.2) | 571 (6.9) |
| Diabetes | 163 (3.9) | 158 (3.9) | 321 (3.9) |
| Stroke | 43 (1) | 39 (1) | 82 (1) |
| Family history of convulsions | 37 (0.9) | 72 (1.8) | 109 (1.3) |
| Total | 4133 (50.2) | 4095 (49.8) | 8228 (100) |
Previous hospital diagnosis done by a doctor.
History of hypertension, use of antihypertensive.
Reciving or recived treatment from a psychiatric hospital or psychiatrist.
Occupation was defined as the primary job which takes at least 50% of the working hours in a week. (what is your primary job which accounts for more than 50% of your working time?).
Use of all forms of tobacco (do you smoke cigarette, use snuff or chew tobacco?).
Drinking more than 14 units of alcohol per week for women and 21 for men [20].
An artisan was defined as skilled manual laborers such as masons, mechanics, tailors, welders and other crafts.
Alcohol use and quantity was defined as (mean quantity) the consumption of any alcoholic beverage (beer, gin, stout, local brew) in a week.