Table 1.
The demographic characteristics of the respondents in the Durban South Basin (n = 200).
| Demographic Variable | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
Gender Female Male Total |
119 81 200 |
59.5 40.5 100.0 |
|
Marital status Single Married Divorced Widowed Total |
80 83 15 22 200 |
40.0 41.5 7.5 11.0 100.0 |
|
Age (years) 18–35 36–50 50–60 >60 Total |
45 87 45 23 200 |
22.5 43.5 22.5 11.5 100.0 |
|
Employment status Unemployed Employed Total |
102 98 200 |
51.0 49.0 100.0 |
|
Monthly household income (USD) 35.05–70.02 70.09–105.07 105.07–140.11 140.11–175.16 >175.16 Total |
1 36 39 43 81 200 |
0.5 18.0 19.5 21.5 40.5 100.0 |
|
Education None Matric Diploma Degree Postgraduate Total |
55 102 24 18 1 200 |
27.5 51.0 12.0 9.0 0.5 100.0 |
|
Household size <3 3–5 6–8 >8 Total |
12 114 65 9 200 |
6.0 57.0 32.5 4.5 100.0 |