Table 5. Socio-demographic factors and self-medication practice.

Characteristics	Prevalence of self-medication (n)
Gender
Male	75
Female	91
Marital status
Unmarried	73
Married	93
Education
Illiterate	7
Up to secondary level	23
Higher secondary level	53
Bachelors	69
Masters	14
Age group
18-24 years	63
25-34 years	58
35-44 years	20
45-54 years	16
>55 years	9
Distance from the nearest health center
<1 km	84
1-2 km	38
>2 km	44