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. 2020 Apr 23;13:1297–1304. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S242792

Table 1.

Socio-Demographic Information of T2DM Patients, Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 330)

Variables Frequency Percent
Sex Male 170 51.5
Female 160 48.5
Age Group 30–39 38 11.5
40–49 78 23.6
50–59 96 29.1
60–69 79 23.9
≥70 39 11.8
Educational Status Illiterate 135 40.9
Primary education 79 23.9
Secondary education 46 13.9
Diploma and above 70 21.2
Marital Status Single 14 4.2
Married 226 68.5
Divorced 38 11.5
Widowed 52 15.8
Occupational Status Housewife 81 24.5
Farmer 67 20.3
Merchant 56 17.0
Retire 27 8.2
Government employed 86 26.1
Daily laborer 13 3.9
Place of Residence Urban 255 77.3
Rural 75 22.7