Table 1. Demographic characteristics of participants enrolled in the study (n=338).
Characteristics | Frequency n (%) |
Age groups | |
11-17.9 years | 206 (61%) |
18-47 years | 132 (39%) |
Marital status | |
Unmarried | 165 (48.8%) |
Married | 171 (50.6%) |
Widowed | 2 (0.6%) |
Educational status | |
No formal education | 36 (10.7%) |
Primary school | 71 (21%) |
Secondary school | 160 (47.3%) |
Higher secondary school or equivalent | 151(15.1%) |
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent | 15 (4.4%) |
Master’s degree or equivalent | 5 (1.5%) |
Employment status in the adult group | |
Employed | 77 (58.3%) |
Unemployed | 55 (41.6%) |