Table 1.
Socio-demographic and behavioral characteristics of COVID-19 patients admitted to Hiwot Fana specialized University Hospital COVID-19 treatment center, Harar, Ethiopia
| Variables | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 219 (61.69) |
| Female | 136 (38.31) |
| Age group | |
| 1–60 | 279 (78.59) |
| > 60 | 76 (21.41) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Harari | 206 (58.03) |
| Oromo | 140 (39.44) |
| Other | 9 (2.51) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 41 (11.55) |
| Married | 303 (85.35) |
| Divorced | 4 (1.13) |
| Widowed | 7 (1.97) |
| Occupational status | |
| Employed | 214 (60.28) |
| Unemployed | 141 (39.72) |
| Smoking status | |
| Yes | 143 (40.28) |
| No | 212 (59.72) |
| Alcohol drinking status | |
| Yes | 93 (26.20) |
| No | 262 (73.80) |
Other: Somali, Amhara