Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants in Addis Ketema sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020.
Variables | characteristics | Frequency (N = 582) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Age in years | 20–34 | 244 | 41.9 |
35–49 | 261 | 44.8 | |
50–64 | 77 | 13.2 | |
Sex | Male | 139 | 23.9 |
Female | 443 | 76.1 | |
Religion | Muslim | 156 | 26.8 |
Orthodox | 272 | 46.7 | |
Protestant | 127 | 21.8 | |
Catholic | 27 | 4.6 | |
Marital status | Single | 88 | 15.1 |
Married | 391 | 67.2 | |
Divorced | 26 | 4.5 | |
Widow | 77 | 13.2 | |
Educational status | Unable to read and write | 64 | 11.0 |
Able to read and write | 116 | 19.9 | |
Primary school | 164 | 28.2 | |
Secondary school | 142 | 24.4 | |
Technical | 57 | 9.8 | |
University/higher education | 39 | 6.7 | |
Occupation | Government employee | 80 | 13.7 |
Private employee | 140 | 24.1 | |
Merchant | 72 | 12.4 | |
Daily laborer | 21 | 3.6 | |
Housewife | 206 | 35.4 | |
Student | 11 | 1.9 | |
Other (includes unemployed) | 52 | 8.9 |