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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on follow up at the diabetic clinic of Jimma University medical center, south-west Ethiopia, April 01–June 30, 2017

From: Determinants of poor glycemic control among adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma zone, south west Ethiopia: a case control study

Variables

Cases N (%)

Control N (%)

Total N (%)

Age category

 25–34

8(3.90)

9 (4.40)

17 (4.10)

 35–44

36 (17.60)

35 (17.10)

71 (17.30)

 45–54

75 (36.60)

69 (33.70)

144 (35.10)

 55–64

57 (27.80)

60 (29.30)

117 (28.50)

 65 and above

29 (14.10)

32 (15.60)

61 (14.90)

Gender

 Male

110 (53.70)

118 (57.60)

228 (55.60)

 Female

95 (46.30)

87 (42.40)

182 (44.40)

Religion

 Muslim

124 (60.50)

116 (56.60)

240 (58.50)

 Orthodox

59 (28.80)

67 (32.70)

126 (30.70)

 Protestant

20 (9.80)

17 (8.30)

37 (9.00)

 othersa

2 (0.97)

5 (2.40)

7 (1.70)

Ethnicity

 Oromo

119 (58.00)

120 (58.50)

239 (58.30)

 Amara

40 (19.50)

34 (16.60)

74 (18.00)

 Kaficho

8(3.90)

10 (4.90)

18 (4.40)

 Dwuro

6 (2.90)

7 (3.40)

13 (3.20)

 Yem

14 (6.80)

16 (7.80)

30 (7.30)

 Gurage

12 (5.90)

4 (2.00)

16 (3.90)

 Othersb

6 (2.90)

14 (6.80)

20 (4.90)

Marital status

 Married

151 (73.70)

173 (84.40)

324 (79.00)

 Single/divorced /widowed

54 (26.30)

32 (15.60)

86 (21.00)

Place of residence

 Rural

122 (59.50)

73 (35.60)

195 (47.60)

 Urban

83 (40.50)

132 (64.40)

215 (52.40)

Educational status

 No education

69 (33.70)

42 (20.50)

111 (27.10)

 Primary

71 (34.60)

66 (32.20)

137 (33.40)

 Secondary

35 (17.10)

51 (24.90)

86 (21.00)

 Tertiary

30 (14.60)

46 (22.40)

76 (18.50)

Occupational status

 Farmer

107 (52.20)

73 (35.60)

180 (43.90)

 Employee

63 (30.70)

85 (41.50)

148 (36.10)

 Merchant

9 (4.40)

16 (7.80)

25 (6.10)

 Private

7 (3.40)

6 (2.90)

13 (3.20)

 Housewife

8(3.90)

16 (7.80)

24 (5.90)

 Others

11 (5.40)

9 (4.40)

20 (4.90)

Income

 < 1500

104 (50.70)

114 (55.60)

218 (53.20)

 1500–600

55 (26.80)

63 (30.70)

118 (28.80)

 ≥ 6000

7 (3.40)

5 (2.40)

12 (2.90)

 No constant income

39 (19.00)

23 (11.20)

62 (15.10)

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