Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants at TASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Age group | 18–21 | 7 | 2.4 |
22–29 | 20 | 6.8 | |
30–37 | 51 | 17.5 | |
38–45 | 65 | 22.3 | |
46–53 | 63 | 21.6 | |
54–61 | 47 | 16.1 | |
62–69 | 25 | 8.6 | |
70–77 | 11 | 3.8 | |
78–85 | 3 | 1.0 | |
Residence | Urban | 152 | 52.1 |
Rural | 140 | 47.9 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 201 | 68.8 |
Muslim | 57 | 19.5 | |
Protestant | 31 | 10.6 | |
Other | 3 | 1.0 | |
Education status | Illiterate | 179 | 61.3 |
Read and Write | 12 | 4.1 | |
Elementary (1–8) | 43 | 14.7 | |
High School | 37 | 12.7 | |
Certificate | 7 | 2.4 | |
Degree and Above | 14 | 4.8 | |
Occupation | House Wife | 188 | 64.4 |
Government | 25 | 8.6 | |
Private Employee | 17 | 5.8 | |
Merchant | 4 | 1.4 | |
Farmer | 36 | 12.3 | |
Student | 7 | 2.4 | |
House Maid | 2 | .7 | |
Commercial Sex worker | 1 | .3 | |
No job | 10 | 3.4 | |
Other | 2 | .7 | |
Monthly income | < = 500 | 240 | 82.2 |
501–1000 | 22 | 7.5 | |
1001–1500 | 6 | 2.1 | |
>1500 | 24 | 8.2 | |
Total | 292 | 100.0 |