Table 1.
Demography and socioeconomic status of outpatients
| Variable | Categories | Hospital | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FETHA | ESUTH | UNTH | Total | ||
| Sex | Male | 87(55.1) | 67(49.3) | 53(46.5) | 207(50.7) |
| Female | 71(44.9) | 69(50.7) | 61(53.5) | 201(49.3) | |
| Marital Status | Married | 110(69.6) | 98(72.1) | 71(62.3) | 279(68.4) |
| Not Married | 41(25.9) | 32(23.5) | 40(35.1) | 113(27.7) | |
| Others | 7(4.4) | 6(4.4) | 3(2.6) | 16(3.9) | |
| Age (Years) | <=18 | 6(3.8) | 2(1.5) | 4(3.5) | 12(2.9) |
| 19–64 | 112(70.9) | 96(70.6) | 90(78.9) | 298(73) | |
| 65+ | 40(25.3) | 38(27.9) | 20(17.5) | 98(24) | |
| SES | |||||
| Level of Education | No Formal Education | 23(14.6) | 15(11) | 16(14) | 54(13.2) |
| Primary Education | 36(22.8) | 26(19.1) | 23(20.2) | 85(20.8) | |
| Secondary Education | 50(31.6) | 29(21.3) | 24(21.1) | 103(25.2) | |
| University Education | 49(31) | 66(48.5) | 51(44.7) | 166(40.7) | |
| Employment Status | Employed | 68(43) | 56(41.2) | 46(40.4) | 170(41.7) |
| Not Employed | 37(23.4) | 34(25) | 44(38.6) | 115(28.2) | |
| Student | 22(13.9) | 13(9.6) | 14(12.3) | 49(12) | |
| Retired | 31(19.6) | 33(24.3) | 10(8.8) | 74(18.1) | |
| Total | 158(100) | 136(100) | 114(100) | 408(100) | |
The figures in the bracket, (), are % along the column