Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants by gender
Variables | Total sample n = 266 (%) | Males n = 121 (%) | Female n = 145 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
18–25 | 94 (35.3%) | 28 (29.78%) | 66 (70.2%) |
26–35 | 93 (35%) | 36 (38.7%) | 57(61.29%) |
36–45 | 43 (16.2%) | 28 (65%) | 15 (35%) |
46–65 | 36 (13.5%) | 28 (77.7%) | 8 (22.2%) |
Mean (SD) | 32 ± 11.09 | ||
Ethnicity | |||
Tigrigna | 237 (89.1%) | 114 (47.6%) | 123 (52.3%) |
Tigre | 25 (9.4%) | 6 (24%) | 19 (76%) |
Saho | 3 (1.1%) | 1 (33.3%) | 2 (66.6%) |
Bilen | 1 (0.4%) | 0 | 1 |
Educational level | |||
Illiterate | 2 (0.8%) | 0 | 2 |
Elementary | 30 (11.3%) | 16 (53.3%) | 14 (46.6%) |
Middle school | 79 (29.7%) | 20 (25.3%) | 59 (74.6%) |
High school | 94 (35.3%) | 39 (41.4%) | 55 (58.5%) |
12+ | 61 (22.9%) | 38 (62.2%) | 23 (37.7%) |
Marital status | |||
Married | 167 (62.8%) | 66 (39.5%) | 101(60.4%) |
Unmarried | 89 (33.5%) | 52 (58.4%) | 37 (41.5%) |
Widowed | 6 (2.3%) | 2(33.3%) | 4(66.6%) |
Divorced | 4 (1.5%) | 1 (25%) | 3 (75%) |