Table 1.

Epidemiological profile of TB patients (n=227)

Variable	Frequency	Percentage
Age (in years)
0-9	3	1.3
10-19	46	20.3
20-60	164	72.2
>60	14	6.2
Sex
Male	133	58.6
Female	94	41.4
Occupation
Housewife	64	28.2
Unemployed	46	20.3
Labourer	39	17.2
Student	33	14.5
Security guard	7	3.1
Driver	7	3.1
Others	31	13.6
Category
I	175	77.1
II	52	22.9
Classification
Pulmonary	157	69.2
Extra-pulmonary	70	30.8
Sputum Results
+1	33	14.5
+2	41	18.1
+3	33	14.5
Negative	55	24.2
Not available	65	28.6