Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants
| Variable | Frequency (n = 1780) | Per cent age (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Males | 869 | 49 |
| Females | 911 | 51 |
| Age | ||
| < 20 | 265 | 15 |
| 20–29 | 541 | 30 |
| 30–39 | 515 | 29 |
| 40–49 | 318 | 18 |
| 50+ | 141 | 9 |
| Religion | ||
| Catholic | 586 | 33 |
| Anglican | 705 | 40 |
| Pentecostal | 193 | 11 |
| Muslim | 237 | 13 |
| Others | 59 | 3.3 |
| Tribe | ||
| Etesots | 299 | 17 |
| Musoga | 177 | 9.9 |
| Kumam | 85 | 4.8 |
| Langi | 561 | 32 |
| Ganda | 90 | 5.1 |
| Acholi | 21 | 1.2 |
| Others | 547 | 31 |
| Education | ||
| No formal education | 139 | 7.8 |
| Primary | 1246 | 70 |
| Secondary and above | 395 | 23 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single never married | 341 | 19 |
| Married/ cohabiting | 1228 | 69 |
| Single for other reasonsa | 211 | 12 |
adivorced, widowed or separated