Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 422) among patients attending at Black Lion Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016
Characteristics | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 246 | 58.29 |
Female | 176 | 41.71 |
Residence | ||
Urban | 245 | 58.0 |
Rural | 177 | 42.0 |
Age group | ||
< 5 | 74 | 17.5 |
5–15 | 111 | 26.3 |
16–26 | 91 | 21.6 |
27–37 | 62 | 14.3 |
38–48 | 31 | 7.3 |
49–59 | 25 | 5.9 |
> 59 | 28 | 6.6 |
Educational status | ||
Illiterate | 41 | 9.7 |
Under school age | 107 | 25.4 |
Primary school | 147 | 34.8 |
Secondary school | 58 | 13.7 |
Diploma | 35 | 8.3 |
Above diploma | 34 | 8.1 |