Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of CKD patients at JUMC, Jimma Zone, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia, from April 01 to September 30, 2018.
| Variable | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (in yrs) | 18–40 | 46 (44.7) |
| 41–60 | 31 (30.1) | |
| >60 | 26 (25.3) | |
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| Sex | Male | 72 (69.9) |
| Female | 31 (30.1) | |
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| Marital status | Single | |
| Married | ||
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| Occupation | Farmer | 53 (51.5) |
| Unemployed | 31 (30.1) | |
| Employed | 12 (11.7) | |
| Merchant | 7 (6.8) | |
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| Monthly income | No regular income | 65 (63.1) |
| ≥1000 | 38 (36.9) | |
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| Place of residence | Rural | 66 (64.1) |
| Urban | 37 (35.9) | |
| No formal education | 32 (31.1) | |
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| Educational status | Primary school | 25 (24.3) |
| Secondary school | 34 (33.0) | |
| College/university | 12 (11.7) | |
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| Social drug use | Nonuser | 53 (51.4) |
| User | 50 (48.5) | |