Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants in TASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021
Variables | Category | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age, median (IQR) |  | 54 years (45–62) |
Age group (yrs.) | 18-44 | 74 (22.8) |
45-54 | 92 (28.3) | |
55-64 | 101 (31.1) | |
 ≥ 65 | 58 (17.8) | |
Gender | Male | 139 (42.8) |
Female | 186 (57.2) | |
Marital status | Single | 52 (16) |
Married | 217 (66.8) | |
Divorced | 18 (5.5) | |
Widow/er | 38 (11.7) | |
Educational level | No formal education | 37 (11.4) |
Primary ed. (grade 1-8) | 62 (19.1) | |
Secondary ed. (grade 9-12) | 120 (36.9) | |
College and above | 106 (32.6) | |
Occupation | Unemployed | 13 (4) |
Gov’t/Private Employee | 158 (48.6) | |
Self-employed | 95 (29.2) | |
Homemaker | 24 (7.4) | |
Retired/Pension | 35 (10.8) | |
Monthly income (ETB) |  < 1500 | 111 (34.2) |
1500-5000 | 130 (40) | |
 > 5000 | 84 (25.8) | |
Residence | Urban | 175 (53.8) |
Rural | 150 (46.2) | |
Healthcare access | Free | 197 (60.6) |
Paid | 128 (39.4) |