Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of study participants (N = 611)
| Characteristics | Number of participants (n) | Unweighted proportion (%) | Weighted proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Male | 576 | 94.3 | 94.4 |
| Female | 35 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Median age (IQR) | 34 (29–38) | ||
| Age (years) | |||
| < 25 | 54 | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| 25–34 | 264 | 43.7 | 43.0 |
| 35–44 | 245 | 40.3 | 41.5 |
| ≥ 45 | 44 | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Completed educational level | |||
| None | 113 | 21.8 | 23.5 |
| Primary school | 418 | 68.4 | 67.6 |
| Secondary school | 60 | 9.8 | 8.9 |
| Income per month (Tshs) | |||
| < 50,000 | 116 | 19.0 | 20.3 |
| 50,000–120,000 | 145 | 23.7 | 25.7 |
| 120,000–200,000 | 95 | 15.6 | 17.6 |
| > 200,000 | 255 | 41.7 | 30.4 |
| Occupation | |||
| None | 24 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Self-employment | 450 | 73.6 | 74.7 |
| Employed | 100 | 16.4 | 16.3 |
| Informal employment | 37 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Marital status | |||
| Never married | 323 | 52.9 | 52.7 |
| Married | 115 | 18.6 | 17.1 |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 173 | 28.3 | 30.2 |