Characteristics | Categories | Frequency | % |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 463 | 49.2 |
Female | 478 | 50.8 | |
Age | 60–64 years | 256 | 27.2 |
65–69 years | 249 | 26.4 | |
70–74 years | 225 | 24 | |
> = 75 years | 211 | 22.4 | |
Residence | Urban | 135 | 14.4 |
Rural | 806 | 85.6 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 880 | 93.5 |
Muslim | 55 | 5.8 | |
Protestant | 6 | 0.7 | |
Educational status | No formal education | 859 | 91.4 |
Primary education | 55 | 5.8 | |
Secondary and above | 27 | 2.8 | |
marital status | Married | 523 | 55.5 |
Single | 12 | 1.3 | |
Divorced | 181 | 19.2 | |
Widowed | 225 | 24 | |
Living arrangement | Spouse | 520 | 55.3 |
Children | 328 | 34.8 | |
Alone | 93 | 9.9 | |
Occupational status | Farmer | 692 | 73.5 |
Retired | 74 | 7.8 | |
Merchant | 19 | 2 | |
Others | 156 | 16.7 | |
Wealth index | Poorest | 188 | 19.9 |
Poor | 189 | 20 | |
Medium | 186 | 19.7 | |
Rich | 188 | 20.3 | |
Richest | 190 | 20.1 | |
Family size | One | 78 | 8.3 |
Two | 195 | 20.8 | |
Three | 212 | 22.6 | |
Four | 227 | 24 | |
Five and above | 229 | 24.3 |