Table 2.
Social demographics of study participants
| Variable | Frequency (N = 644) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Age-group (years) | ||
| 14–23 | 71 | 11.0 |
| 24–33 | 259 | 40.2 |
| 34–43 | 167 | 25.9 |
| 44–53 | 104 | 16.2 |
| 54–63 | 34 | 5.3 |
| 64–73 | 9 | 1.4 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 304 | 47.2 |
| Male | 340 | 52.8 |
| Education level | ||
| Complete secondary | 127 | 19.7 |
| Complete primary | 65 | 10.1 |
| Incomplete primary | 57 | 8.9 |
| Incomplete secondary | 191 | 29.7 |
| No formal education | 26 | 4.0 |
| Technical/vocational | 34 | 5.3 |
| University/tertiary | 144 | 22.4 |
| Religion | ||
| Christian* | 531 | 82.4 |
| Moslem | 110 | 17.1 |
| Other religions† | 3 | 0.5 |
| Commonly used mode of transport | ||
| Boda boda‡ (public) | 10 | 1.6 |
| Cycling | 16 | 2.5 |
| Motor bike (private) | 35 | 5.4 |
| Taxi | 203 | 31.5 |
| Private car | 50 | 7.8 |
| Walking | 330 | 51.2 |
| Site | ||
| Hospital | 81 | 12.6 |
| Police stations | 182 | 28.3 |
| Food markets | 381 | 59.2 |
*
Christian included: Catholics, 248 (38.5%), Seventh-day adventists, 11 (1.7%), Pentecostal/Born again, 78 (12.1%) and Anglican, 194 (30.1%).
†
Other religions/beliefs included; traditionalists and no religion.
‡
Boda boda is a commercial motorcycle.