Table 1 The socio-demographic characteristics of participants, Dessie referral hospital in 2018 (n = 151)
Variables | Frequency (n = 151) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 98 | 65.0 |
Female | 53 | 35.0 |
Age | ||
18–24 | 40 | 25 |
25–30 | 51 | 36 |
31–35 | 36 | 23.1 |
36–40 | 14 | 9 |
> 41 | 10 | 6.5 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 72 | 46.7 |
Married | 79 | 52.3 |
Educational status | ||
Diploma | 46 | 30.4 |
B.sc. | 104 | 69.0 |
M.sc. | 1 | 0.6 |
Work experience (years) | ||
<3 | 60 | 39.0 |
4–10 | 75 | 48.1 |
11–15 | 16 | 9.0 |
> 15 | 7 | 3.9 |