Table 1 Distribution of respondents by socio-demographic characteristics at AMSH, Addis Ababa, 2013 (n = 415)
Variable | Number | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 229 | 55.2 |
Female | 186 | 44.8 | |
Age | 18-24 | 130 | 31.3 |
25-34 | 177 | 42.7 | |
35-44 | 68 | 16.4 | |
45+ | 40 | 9.6 | |
Marital status | Single | 255 | 61.4 |
Married | 146 | 35.2 | |
Divorced/Widowed | 14 | 3.4 | |
Residence | Urban | 351 | 84.6 |
Rural | 64 | 15.4 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 278 | 67.0 |
Muslim | 84 | 20.2 | |
Protestant | 47 | 11.3 | |
All others | 6 | 1.4 | |
Ethnicity | Amhara | 158 | 38.1 |
Oromo | 121 | 29.2 | |
Gurage | 93 | 22.4 | |
Tigre | 26 | 6.3 | |
Others | 17 | 4.1 | |
Educational status | Unable to write and read | 35 | 8.4 |
Primary school | 151 | 36.4 | |
Secondary school | 156 | 37.6 | |
Diploma and above | 73 | 17.6 | |
Occupation | With Job | 324 | 78.1 |
Without Job | 91 | 21.9 | |
Monthly income (ETB) | <200 | 117 | 28.2 |
200-500 | 110 | 26.5 | |
501-1000 | 103 | 24.8 | |
>1000 | 85 | 20.5 |