Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of adult outpatient clients in Yekatit 12 Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016
Variable | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 237 | 48.7 |
Female | 250 | 51.3 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |
Age group | ||
18–27 | 57 | 11.7 |
28–37 | 96 | 19.7 |
38–47 | 102 | 20.9 |
48–57 | 88 | 18.1 |
58+ | 144 | 29.6 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 380 | 78 |
Muslim | 54 | 11.1 |
Protestant | 41 | 8.4 |
Catholic | 2 | 0.4 |
Others | 10 | 2.1 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |
Ethnicity | ||
Amhara | 245 | 50.3 |
Oromo | 114 | 23.4 |
Tigre | 36 | 7.4 |
Gurage | 57 | 11.7 |
Others | 35 | 7.2 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 112 | 23 |
Married | 294 | 60.4 |
Separated | 17 | 3.5 |
Divorced | 15 | 3.1 |
Widowed | 49 | 10.1 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |
Educational status | ||
No formal education | 94 | 19.3 |
Primary school (1–8) | 165 | 33.9 |
Secondary school (9–12) | 142 | 29.2 |
College or university | 83 | 17 |
Post graduate and above | 3 | 0.6 |
Total | 487 | 100.0 |