Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants in Bishoftu town, Ethiopia, 2018
Variables (N = 444) | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 197 | 44.4 |
Female | 247 | 55.6 |
Age | ||
≤ 18 | 71 | 16.0 |
19–29 | 297 | 66.9 |
≥ 30 | 76 | 17.1 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 249 | 56.1 |
Married | 173 | 39.0 |
Divorced/widowed/separated | 22 | 5.0 |
Educational status | ||
Cannot read and write | 86 | 19.4 |
Primary education | 187 | 42.1 |
Secondary education | 100 | 22.5 |
Above secondary education | 71 | 16.0 |
Monthly salary (in Birr) | ||
≤ 700 | 11 | 2.5 |
701–1500 | 385 | 86.7 |
> 1500 | 48 | 10.8 |
Work experience (in years) | ||
< 5 | 367 | 82.7 |
≥ 5 | 77 | 17.3 |
Type of employment | ||
Temporary | 35 | 7.9 |
Permanent | 409 | 92.1 |