Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of barbers, Gondar town, Ethiopia, 2018 (N=417).
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
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| Sex | ||
| Male | 362 | 86.8 |
| Female | 55 | 13.2 |
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| Age | ||
| ≤30 years | 358 | 86.9 |
| >30 years | 59 | 14.1 |
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| Marital status | ||
| Married | 132 | 31.7 |
| Single | 252 | 60.4 |
| Divorced | 33 | 7.9 |
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| Educational status | ||
| Cannot read and write | 42 | 10.0 |
| Primary education (1–8) | 71 | 17.3 |
| Secondary education (9–12) | 209 | 50.1 |
| Above secondary education | 95 | 22.7 |
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| Monthly salary | ||
| <1100 ETB | 29 | 7.0 |
| 1101–1700 ETB | 239 | 57.3 |
| >1700 ETB | 149 | 35.7 |
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| Religion | ||
| Orthodox | 344 | 82.5 |
| Catholic | 12 | 2.9 |
| Protestant | 31 | 7.4 |
| Muslim | 30 | 7.2 |
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| Experience | ||
| ≤5 years | 300 | 71.9 |
| >5 years | 117 | 28.1 |
ETB = Ethiopian birr (currency); N = number.