Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (n = 226)
| Variables | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 97 | 42.9 |
| Female | 129 | 57.1 |
| Age | ||
| 18–25 | 128 | 56.6 |
| 26–40 | 80 | 35.4 |
| 40 and above | 18 | 8 |
| Religion | ||
| Orthodox | 152 | 67.3 |
| Islam | 74 | 32.7 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 129 | 57.1 |
| Divorced | 5 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 9 | 4.0 |
| Married | 83 | 36.7 |
| Educational status | ||
| Cannot read and write | 13 | 5.8 |
| Primary school | 30 | 13.3 |
| Secondary school | 68 | 30 |
| Diploma and above | 115 | 50.9 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Amhara | 210 | 92.9 |
| Oromo | 6 | 2.7 |
| Tigre | 8 | 3.5 |
| Afar | 2 | 0.9 |
| Occupational status | ||
| Had job | 152 | 67.3 |
| Had no specified job | 74 | 32.7 |
| Wealth index | ||
| Poor | 77 | 34.1 |
| Second | 54 | 23.9 |
| Middle | 51 | 22.6 |
| Rich | 44 | 19.4 |