Table 1.
Characteristics of Study Participants with Chronic Respiratory Disease in Uganda. Data Presented as n (%) Except Where Stated
| Participant Characteristics | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Sex (female) | 32 (63.0%) |
| Age group | |
| <40 years | 12 (23.5%) |
| 40–50 years | 10 (19.6%) |
| 50–60 years | 9 (17.7%) |
| 60–70 years | 12 (23.5%) |
| 70–80 years | 3 (5.9%) |
| >80 years | 5 (9.8%) |
| Age when left full-time education (median years, IQR) | 22 (19–25) |
| Employment status | |
| Employed | 19 (37%) |
| Unemployed | 29 (57%) |
| Retired | 3 (6%) |
Abbreviation: IQR, Inter-Quartile Range.