Table 1.
Percentage on the socio-demographic characteristics of caregivers.
| Characteristics | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 99 | 55 |
| Female | 81 | 45 |
| Ages (years) | ||
| ≥24 | 21 | 11.7 |
| 25 - 29 | 43 | 23.9 |
| 30 - 34 | 37 | 20.6 |
| 35 - 39 | 33 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 44 | 19 | 10.6 |
| 45 - 49 | 10 | 5.5 |
| ≤50 | 17 | 9.4 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 81 | 45 |
| Married | 60 | 33.3 |
| Divorced | 24 | 13.4 |
| Widowed | 15 | 8.3 |
| Educational Level | ||
| Primary School | 22 | 12.2 |
| Secondary School | 49 | 27.2 |
| High School Diploma | 66 | 36.7 |
| University | 43 | 23.9 |
| Employment status | ||
| Employed | 17 | 9.4 |
| Unemployed | 112 | 62.3 |
| Retired | 6 | 3.3 |
| Business | 20 | 11.2 |
| Agricultural worker | 17 | 9.4 |
| Housework | 8 | 4.4 |
| Duration of illness (Month) | ||
| ≥12 | 31 | 17.2 |
| 13 - 24 | 33 | 18.3 |
| 25 - 36 | 32 | 17.8 |
| 37-48 | 24 | 13.4 |
| ≤49 | 60 | 33.3 |