Table 2. Socio-economic characteristics.
| TSCI | NTSCI | Total | P Values | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Status | n= 84 | % | n = 101 | % | n = 185 | % | P = 0.015 |
| Yes | 33 | 39% | 30 | 30% | 63 | 34% | |
| No | 14 | 17% | 36 | 36% | 50 | 27% | |
| Unknown | 37 | 44% | 35 | 35% | 72 | 39% | |
| Type of Employment | n = 32 | % | n = 29 | % | n = 61 | % | P = 0.064 |
| Full-time | 23 | 21 | 44 | 72% | |||
| Part-time | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10% | |||
| Temporary | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7% | |||
| Self-Employed | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11% | |||
| Type of Industry | n = 27 | % | n = 25 | % | n = 52 | % | P= 0.371 |
| Mining | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% | 1 | 2% | |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 7% | 2 | 8% | 4 | 8% | |
| Construction | 5 | 19% | 2 | 8% | 7 | 13% | |
| Trade | 2 | 7% | 5 | 20% | 7 | 13% | |
| Transport | 8 | 30% | 4 | 16% | 12 | 23% | |
| Services | 8 | 30% | 8 | 32% | 16 | 31% | |
| Community Services | 2 | 7% | 3 | 12% | 5 | 10% | |
| Type of Occupation | n = 28 | % | n = 26 | % | n = 54 | P = 0.629 | |
| Security officer | 2 | 7% | 1 | 4% | 3 | 6% | |
| Laborer | 17 | 61% | 15 | 58% | 32 | 59% | |
| Miner | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% | 1 | 2% | |
| Driver | 5 | 18% | 4 | 15% | 9 | 17% | |
| Professional | 4 | 14% | 5 | 19% | 9 | 17% | |
| Education | n = 26 | % | n = 33 | % | n = 59 | P = 0.442 | |
| Primary | 0 | 0% | 3 | 9% | 3 | 5% | |
| Secondary | 6 | 23% | 7 | 21% | 13 | 22% | |
| Matric | 16 | 62% | 20 | 61% | 36 | 61% | |
| College | 1 | 4% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% | |
| University or Technicon | 3 | 12% | 3 | 9% | 6 | 10% | |