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. 2021 Jul 6;17:2173–2182. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S315370

Table 1.

Sociodemographic Characteristics of Street Coffee Vendors in Harar Town

Variables Frequency %
Age (y) ≤35 125 69.4
>35 55 30.6
Marital status Single 62 34.4
Divorced 30 16.7
Married 77 42.8
Widowed 11 6.1
Religion Orthodox Christian 128 71.1
Protestant 32 17.8
Muslim 18 10.0
Others 2 1.1
Educational status Never attend formal school 27 15.0
Primary education 68 37.8
Secondary education and above 85 47.2
Family size One 19 10.6
Two 46 25.6
Three 55 30.6
Four and above 60 33.3
Work experience Two years or less 123 68.3
Greater than two years 57 31.7
Purpose of the job For helping my family 34 18.9
To get additional money 14 7.8
To change 37 20.6
Means of creating work 18 10.0
Others 77 42.8
Additional work status Government employee 1 0.6
Retiree 7 3.9
Self-employed 27 15.0
Unemployed 145 80.6
Daily income ≤150 ETB 81 45
>150 ETB 99 55

Abbreviation: ETB, Ethiopian birr.