Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of the public servants Tigray, northern Ethiopia, 2016, (n = 1523).
Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 871 | 57.2 |
Female | 652 | 42.8 | |
Age group (n = 1500) | 18–29 | 288 | 19.2 |
30–49 | 981 | 65.4 | |
≥50 | 231 | 15.4 | |
Religion | Orthodox-Christians | 1451 | 95.3 |
Others* | 72 | 4.7 | |
Marital status | Never married | 436 | 28.6 |
Currently married | 953 | 62.6 | |
Divorced/ Widowed | 134 | 8.8 | |
Educational status | Write and read only | 71 | 4.7 |
Primary education (1–8) | 60 | 3.9 | |
Secondary education (9–12) | 151 | 9.9 | |
College and above | 868 | 57.0 | |
Master's degree holders | 373 | 24.5 | |
Monthly income (USD) | <35.89 | 114 | 7.5 |
35.90–80.85 | 330 | 21.7 | |
80.86–119.5 8 | 256 | 16.8 | |
≥118.59 | 823 | 54.0 |
Others
* Catholic, Protestant and Muslim