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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of CDD respondents (n = 79), Quara district, 2013

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice of community drug distributors’ about onchocerciasis and community directed treatment with ivermectin in Quara district, North Western Ethiopia

Characteristics

Response

Number (%)

Characteristics

Response

Number (%)

Kebeles

Yikaho

13 (16.5)

Marital status

Unmarried

67 (84.8)

Mahdid

11 (13.9)

 

Married

11 (13.9)

Bambaho

26 (32.9)

 

Others

1 (1.3)

Dubaba

29 (36.7)

Religion

Orthodox

70 (88.6)

Gender

Male

67 (84.8)

 

Muslim

9 (11.4)

Female

12 (15.2)

Educational level

Primary (1–8)

71 (89.9)

Age in years

18–24

10 (12.7)

 

Secondary

8 (10.2)

25–49

65 (82.3)

Occupation

Farmer

69 (87.3)

50+

4 (5.1)

 

Others

10 (12.7)

Ethnic group

Amhara

55 (69.6)

Family size

1–4

43 (54.4)

Agewu

13 (16.5)

 

5+

36 (45.6)

Gumuz

11 (13.9)