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. 2019 Jul 19;19:641. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4241-7

Table 1.

Socio demographic characteristics of study participants in Addis Ababa, August 01, 2017- January 05, 2018

Variables Frequency Percent (%)
Sex
 Male 187 44.7
 Female 231 55.3
 Total 418 100
Age Group
 0–14 20 4.8
 15–24 94 22.4
 25–34 125 29.8
 35–44 61 14.6
 45–54 53 12.6
 55–64 27 6.4
 > 65 38 9.3
 Total 418 100
Religion
 Orthodox 323 77.3
 Muslim 57 13.6
 Protestant 34 8.1
 Catholic 2 0.5
 Other 2 0.5
 Total 418 100
Level of Education
 None(No Formal Education) 112 26.9
 Standard grade 1–7 116 27.9
 Standard grade 8–10 88 21.2
 Standard grade 11–12 53 12.7
 Diploma(level 1–4 Certificate) 26 6.3
 First Degree 21 5.0
 Second Degree & above 0.0 0.0
 Total 416 100
Work status
 Farmer 31 7.5
 Daily Laborer 76 18.4
 House wife 87 21.1
 Driver 10 2.4
 Teacher 7 1.7
 Student 46 11.2
 Merchant 14 3.4
 Health Care Worker 3 0.7
 Government employee 35 8.5
 Self-employed 60 14.6
 Other 43 10.4
 Total 412 100
Marital Status
 Single 159 38.1
 Married 218 52.3
 Divorced 22 5.3
 Widowed 16 3.8
 Separated 2 0.5
 Total 417 100