Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants in northwest Ethiopia, June–October 2020
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 537 | 45.6 |
 Female | 640 | 54.4 |
Age | ||
 18–24 | 56 | 4.8 |
 25–34 | 294 | 25.0 |
 35–44 | 280 | 23.8 |
 45–54 | 237 | 20.1 |
 55–64 | 144 | 12.2 |
 ≥65 | 166 | 14.1 |
Religion | ||
 Orthodox | 1167 | 99.2 |
 Muslim | 10 | 0.8 |
Marital status | ||
 Single | 87 | 7.4 |
 Married | 955 | 81.1 |
 Divorced | 46 | 3.9 |
 Widowed | 89 | 7.6 |
Educational status | ||
 Unable to read and write | 808 | 68.7 |
 Able to read and write | 200 | 17.0 |
 Primary school | 113 | 9.6 |
 High school | 42 | 3.5 |
 College/University | 14 | 1.2 |
Occupational status | ||
 Farmer | 1110 | 94.3 |
 Merchant | 7 | 0.6 |
 Student | 41 | 0.5 |
 Daily laborer | 5 | 0.4 |
 Others | 14 | 1.2 |
Wealth index | ||
 Poor | 393 | 33.4 |
 Medium | 392 | 33.3 |
 Rich | 392 | 33.3 |