Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 279 | 68.4 |
Female | 129 | 31.6 | |
Age group (in years) | 18–25 | 200 | 49.0 |
26–35 | 127 | 31.1 | |
≥ 36 | 81 | 19.9 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 286 | 70.1 |
Catholic | 6 | 1.47 | |
Muslim | 60 | 14.7 | |
Protestant | 56 | 13.7 | |
Marital status | Single | 247 | 60.5 |
Married | 161 | 39.5 | |
Ethnicity | Amhara | 171 | 41.9 |
Oromo | 122 | 29.9 | |
Gurage | 75 | 18.4 | |
Tigray | 16 | 3.9 | |
Others | 24 | 5.9 | |
Educational status | Unable to read and write | 59 | 14.5 |
Able to read and write | 35 | 8.6 | |
Primary school | 81 | 19.9 | |
Secondary school | 88 | 21.6 | |
College and above | 145 | 35.5 | |
House hold monthly income | ETB < 500 | 211 | 51.7 |
ETB 500–1000 | 98 | 24.0 | |
ETB ≥ 1000 | 99 | 24.3 | |
Occupation | Student | 57 | 14.0 |
Merchant | 35 | 8.6 | |
Unemployed | 127 | 31.1 | |
Government employed | 71 | 17.4 | |
Private employed | 94 | 23.0 | |
Others | 24 | 5.9 | |
Residence | Out of Addis Ababa | 226 | 55.4 |
Addis Ababa | 182 | 44.6 | |
Frequency of bus use | Some times | 251 | 61.5 |
Always | 157 | 38.5 |