Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020
Variables | Cases | Control | Chi-square (x2) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Number (%) | |||
Age: | ||||
≤20 | 0 (0) | 2(0.6) |  |  |
21–40 | 45 (28) | 93(28.9) | 1.299 | 0.862 |
41–60 | 79 (49.1) | 160(49.7) |  |  |
61–79 | 34 (21.1) | 61(18.9) |  |  |
≥80 | 3 (1.9) | 6(1.9) |  |  |
Residence: | ||||
Rural | 7(4.3) | 7(2.2) | 1.802 | 0.179 |
Urban | 154(95.7) | 315(97.8) | Â | Â |
Sex: | ||||
Male | 63(39.1) | 126(39.1) | 0.000 | 1 |
Female | 98(60.9) | 196(60.9) | Â | Â |
Marital status: | ||||
Single | 25(15.5) | 45(14) | 7.760 | 0.051 |
Married | 97(60.2) | 225(69.9) | Â | Â |
Widowed | 30(18.6) | 46(14.3) | Â | Â |
Separated/divorced | 9(5.6) | 6(1.9) | Â | Â |
Educational status: | ||||
Unable to read and write | 40 (24.8) | 86 (26.7) | Â | Â |
Primary (1–8) | 51 (31.7) | 95 (29.5) | 0.477 | 0.976 |
Secondary(9–10) | 18 (11.2) | 37 (11.5) |  |  |
Preparatory (11–12) | 4 (2.5) | 10 (3.1) |  |  |
Diploma and above | 48 (29.8) | 94 (29.2) | Â | Â |
Occupational status: | ||||
Unemployed | 55(34.2) | 106(32.9) | Â | Â |
Employed | 87(54) | 193(59.9) | 3.579 | 0.311 |
Retired | 18(11.2) | 21(6.5) | Â | Â |
Student | 1(0.6) | 2(0.6) | Â | Â |
Monthly income: | ||||
Less than 500 | 41(25.5) | 84(26.1) | Â | Â |
500–1500 | 35(21.7) | 54(16.8) | 5.236 | 0.155 |
1501–2500 | 17(10.6) | 57(17.7) |  |  |
Greater than 2500 | 68(42.2) | 127(39.4) | Â | Â |
Religion: | ||||
Orthodox | 104(64.6) | 218(67.7) | Â | Â |
Muslim | 19(11.8) | 42(13) | 6.474 | 0.091 |
Protestant | 35(21.7) | 46(14.3) | Â | Â |
Catholic | 3(1.9) | 16(5) | Â | Â |