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. 2021 Mar 15;16(3):e0248495. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248495

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of youths in OSZSF, 2020 (n = 384).

Variables n %
Sex    
    Male 267 69.5
    Female 117 30.5
Age (years)    
    16-<20 88 22.9
    20-<25 296 77.1
Mean(±St.D) 21.3(mean) (±2.35)St.D
Educational level    
    Be able to read and write 24 6.3
    Junior Primary school (1–4) 45 11.7
    Secondary primary school (5–8) 59 15.4
    High school (9–10) 72 17.8
    The preparatory school (11–12) 86 22.4
    College and university 98 25.5
Median(mean) of educational level (in grades) 10(9.69)  
Religion    
    Orthodox 125 32.6
    Protestant 103 26.8
    Islam 98 25.5
    Waqefata 58 15.1
Occupational status    
    Unemployed 113 29.4
    Student 94 24.5
    Employed 96 25
    Self-employed 81 21.1
Monthly income (ETBa)    
    ≤500 88 22.9
    501–1000 124 32.3
    >1000 172 44.8
Median(mean) 550(599.3)  

a = Ethiopian Birr