Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the study respondents (n = 424)
Characteristic | Screened | Not screened | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of participants | 74 | 350 | N/A | |
Age (Years) | 29.0 (11.0) | 26.0 (10.0) | <0.0001 a | |
Marital status | Married | 55 (74.3) | 246 (70.3) | 0.132b |
Single | 18 (24.3) | 71 (20.3) | ||
Divorced/Separated | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.1) | ||
Widowed | 1 (1.4) | 29 (8.3) | ||
Occupation/Source of income | White-collared | 33 (44.6) | 72 (20.5) | <0.0001 b |
Farming | 4 (5.4) | 22 (6.3) | ||
Unskilled work | 0 (0.0) | 18 (5.1) | ||
Daily wages | 10 (13.5) | 21 (6.0) | ||
Business | 10 (13.5) | 37 (10.6) | ||
Others | 17 (23.0) | 180 (51.5) | ||
Monthly income | <5,000 | 44 (59.5) | 272 (77.7) | 0.005 b |
5001-9,999 | 12 (16.2) | 41 (11.7) | ||
10,000–14,999 | 16 (21.6) | 31 (8.8) | ||
Don’t know | 2 (2.7) | 6 (1.8) | ||
Level of education | No formal education | 0 (0.0) | 29 (8.3) | <0.0001 b |
Primary | 18 (24.3) | 176 (50.3) | ||
Secondary | 35 (47.3) | 96 (27.4) | ||
Colleges | 21 (28.4) | 49 (14.0) |