Table 2 Demographic characteristics of respondents
Variables | Total n (%) nā=ā550 | Private n (%) nā=ā275 | Public n (%) nā=ā275 | Ļ2(p value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age category (years) | ||||
āā¤ā24 | 20 (3.6) | 12 (4.4) | 8(2.8) | 14.39 (0.33) |
ā25ā29 | 177 (32.2) | 88 (32.0) | 89(32.4) | |
ā30ā34 | 268 (48.7) | 144 (52.4) | 124 (45.1) | |
āā„ā35 | 85 (15.5) | 31 (11.3) | 54 (19.3) | |
Any formal education | 525 (95.4) | 260 (94.5) | 265 (96.4) | 0.60 (0.44) |
Highest level of education | ||||
āPrimary | 91 (16.5) | 41 (14.9) | 50 (18.2) | 15.14 (0.06) |
āSecondary | 265 (48.2) | 121 (44.0) | 144 (52.4) | |
āTertiary | 169 (30.7) | 98 (35.6) | 71 (25.8) | |
Employment status | ||||
āUnemployed | 176 (32.0) | 109 (39.6) | 67 (24.4) | 3.44 (0.49) |
āPaid employment | 101 (18.4) | 55 (20.0) | 46 (16.7) | |
āSelf-employed | 273 (49.6) | 111 (40.4) | 162 (58.9) | |
Marital status | ||||
āUnmarried | 74 (13.5) | 40 (14.5) | 34 (12.4) | 0.11 (1.0) |
āCurrently married | 476 (86.5) | 235 (85.5) | 241 (87.6) | |
Parity | ||||
ā1ā3 | 367 (66.7) | 203 (73.8) | 164 (59.6) | 0.01 (0.91) |
ā4ā6 | 183 (33.3) | 72 (26.2) | 111 (40.4) | |
Household income provider | ||||
āPartner only | 344 (62.5) | 170 (61.8) | 174 (63.3) | 5.01 (0.87) |
āSelf only | 117 (21.3) | 56 (20.4) | 61 (22.2) | |
āPartner and self only | 82 (14.9) | 46 (16.7) | 36 (13.1) | |
āOther Relatives | 7 (1.3) | 3 (1.1) | 4 (1.4) | |