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. 2021 Sep 14;2021:5838510. doi: 10.1155/2021/5838510

Table 1.

Socioeconomic factors of the respondents.

Frequency Percentage
Age group 15-24 years 5836 40.6%
25-34 years 3837 26.7%
35 years and above 4701 32.7%
Ever attended school Yes 11283 78.5%
No 3091 21.5%
Area Urban 7134 48.8%
Rural 7475 51.2%
Marital status Married 6246 43.5%
Cohabitation 1655 11.5%
Single 6473 45.0%
Region Western 1350 9.2%
Central 1319 9.0%
Greater Accra 1830 12.5%
Volta 1303 8.9%
Eastern 1440 9.9%
Ashanti 2022 13.8%
Brong Ahafo 1323 9.1%
Northern 1499 10.3%
Upper East 1170 8.0%
Upper West 1353 9.3%
Ethnicity Akan 5577 38.2%
GA/Dangme 1142 7.8%
Ewe 1758 12.0%
Guan 513 3.5%
Gruma 600 4.1%
Mole Dagbani 3212 22.0%
Grusi 598 4.1%
Mande 73 0.5%
Other 1131 7.7%
Health insurance With insurance 8152 56.7%
Without insurance 6222 43.3%
Functional difficulties (age 18-49 years) Has functional difficulty 1125 9.0%
Has no functional difficulty 11403 91.0%
Wealth index quintile Poorest 3383 23.5%
Second 2412 16.8%
Middle 2680 18.6%
Fourth 2720 18.9%
Richest 3179 22.1%