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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of respondents (adult clients) see in Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospitals, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2018

From: Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adult patients in Felege-Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospitals, northwest, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percent (%)

Age

 18–49

138

44.8

 50–65

107

34.7

 > 65

63

20.5

Sex

 M

153

49.7

 F

155

50.3

Marital status

 Single

47

15.3

 Married

179

58.1

 Divorced

45

14.6

 Widowed

37

12

 Illiterate

42

13.6

 Read and write

91

29.6

 Primary

25

8.1

 Higher

150

48.7

Occupation

 Farmer

45

14.6

 Merchant

55

17.9

 Govt employee

147

47.7

 House wife

24

7.8

 Student

30

9.7

 Soldier

7

2.3

Religion

 Orthodox

199

64.6

 Protestant

17

5.5

 Muslim

69

22.4

 Catholic

23

7.5

Monthly income

 < 1000

37

12

 1001–2000

68

22

 2001–3000

103

33.4

 3001–4000

66

21.5

 4001–5000

34

11.1