Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
S.No | Characteristic | Categories | Number (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Age | 18-45 | 387 (68.6%) |
46-65 | 159 (28.2%) | ||
66-84 | 18 (3.2%) | ||
2 | Sex | Male | 209 (37.1%) |
Female | 355 (62.9%) | ||
3 | Area of Residence | Urban | 282 (50%) |
Rural | 282 (50%) | ||
4 | Religion | Hindu | 472 (83.7%) |
Christian | 75 (13.3%) | ||
Muslim and Othersa | 17 (3%) | ||
5 | Literacy of Head of Household | No Schooling | 75 (13.3%) |
Schooling | 374 (66.4%) | ||
Diploma, Graduate, PG | 115 (20.5%) | ||
6 | Occupation of Head of Household | Unemployed | 107 (19.0%) |
Labourer | 141 (25.0%) | ||
Clerical | 60 (10.6%) | ||
Skilled Worker | 167 (29.6%) | ||
Executive and Business | 78 (13.8%) | ||
Professional | 11 (2.0%) | ||
7 | Monthly Family Income | < Rs. 6000 | 104 (18.4%) |
Rs. 6000 – Rs. 17,999 | 204 (36.2%) | ||
Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 30,000 | 101 (17.9%) | ||
Rs. 30,000 – Rs. 44,999 | 28 (5.0%) | ||
Rs. 45,000 – Rs. 59,999 | 31 (5.5%) | ||
Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 100,000 | 29 (5.1%) | ||
>Rs. 100,000 | 9 (1.6%) | ||
Do not wish to say | 58 (10.3%) | ||
8 | Marital Status | Unmarried | 82 (14.5%) |
Married | 452 (80.1%) | ||
Widowed | 30 (5.3%) | ||
9 | Type of Family | Nuclear | 463 (82.1%) |
Joint | 101 (17.9%) | ||
10 | Childhood vaccination status | Unsure / Incomplete | 102 (18,1%) |
Complete | 462 (81.9%) | ||
11 | Chronic diseases (multiple responses possible, percentages will not add to 100) | Diabetes | 70 (12.4%) |
Hypertension | 39 (6.9%) | ||
Diabetes + Hypertension | 22 (3.9%) | ||
Heart Disease | 8 (1.4%) | ||
Asthma / COPD | 16 (2.8%) | ||
Joint Disease | 7 (1.2%) | ||
Seizures and nervous disorders | 6 (1.1%) | ||
Thyroid diseases | 14 (2.5%) | ||
Other chronic diseases | 15 (2.7%) | ||
12 | Taking regular medications | Yes | 173 (30.7%) |
No | 388 (68.8%) | ||
Can’t Say | 3 (0.5%) | ||
13 | Were you or your family members diagnosed to have COVID 19? | Yes | 57 (10.1%) |
No | 507 (89.9%) |