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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in Addis Ababa administrative hospitals Addis Ababa Ethiopia, June 2010

From: Knowledge and utilization of computer among health workers in Addis Ababa hospitals, Ethiopia: computer literacy in the health sector

Variables

Hospitals

Total, n=270(%)

 

Ras Desta, n=33(%)

Gandi, n=35(%)

Zewditu, n=55(%)

Yekatit 12, n=77(%)

Minilik, n=70(%)

 

Sex

      

Females

15(5.6)

28(10.4)

39(14.4)

44(16.3)

23(8.5)

149(55.2)

Males

18(6.7)

27(10.0)

31(11.5)

33(12.2)

12(4.4)

121(44.8)

Age

      

≤ 25

4(1.5)

8(3.0)

15(5.6)

21(7.8)

10(3.7)

58(21.5)

26-29

13(4.8)

10(3.7)

25(9.3)

18(6.7)

15(5.6)

81(30.0)

≥ 30

16(5.9)

17(6.3)

30(11.1)

38(14.1)

30(11.1)

131(48.5)

Marital status

      

Ever married

18(6.7)

19(7.0)

37(13.7)

49(18.1)

33(12.2)

156(57.8)

Never married

15(5.6)

16(5.9)

33(12.2)

28(10.4)

22(8.1)

114(42.2)

Religion

      

Orthodox

15(5.6)

16(5.9)

50(18.5)

49(18.1)

28(10.4)

158(58.5)

Protestant

10(3.7)

14(5.2)

12(4.4)

20(7.4)

16(5.9)

72(26.7)

Muslim

8(3.0)

5(1.9)

8(3.0)

8(3.0)

11(4.1)

40(14.8)

Monthly income

      

Low

16(5.9)

23(8.5)

29(10.7)

36(13.3)

38(14.1)

142(52.6)

High

17(6.3)

12(4.4)

26(9.6)

41(15.2)

32(11.9)

128(47.4)

Field of study

      

Nurse

8(3.0)

22(8.1)

39(14.4)

47(17.4)

24(8.9)

140(51.9)

Lab and pharmacy

13(4.8)

8(3.0)

10(3.7)

12(4.4)

17(6.3)

60(22.2)

MD and HO

6(2.2)

3(1.1)

13(4.8)

9(3.3)

6(2.2)

37(13.7)

Others

6(2.2)

2(.7)

8(3.0)

9(3.3)

8(3.0)

33(12.2)

Educational level

      

BSc and diploma

28(10.4)

32(11.9)

50(18.5)

72(26.7)

59(21.9)

241(89.3)

Above BSc

5(1.9)

3(1.1)

5(1.9)

5(1.9)

11(4.1)

29(10.7)

  1. MD Medical doctor; HO Health officer & others include: environmental health, dentistry, physiotherapy & radiography.