Table 1 Socio-demography characteristic of respondents (n = 798)
Socio-demographic characteristics | n | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Men | 340 | 51.7 |
Women | 458 | 48.3 |
Age groups | ||
18–39 | 235 | 29.4 |
40–59 | 347 | 43.5 |
60+ | 216 | 27.1 |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 93 | 11.5 |
Married | 594 | 77.7 |
Separated/widower | 110 | 2.5 |
Education level | ||
None | 64 | 5.1 |
Primary | 167 | 18.2 |
Secondary | 383 | 51.1 |
Tertiary | 184 | 25.6 |
Occupation | ||
Public sector | 117 | 14.0 |
Private sector | 126 | 17.2 |
Self-employed | 179 | 23.0 |
Housewives | 214 | 23.5 |
Unemployed | 162 | 22.3 |
Household Income | ||
< 1000 | 237 | 29.8 |
1000–3999 | 374 | 47.0 |
> 4000 | 185 | 23.2 |
Anthropometry | ||
Body mass index (BMI) | ||
Underweight | 35 | 4.5 |
Normal | 285 | 35.2 |
Overweight | 287 | 37.5 |
Obese | 191 | 22.8 |
Waist circumference | ||
Male | ||
< 90 | 410 | 48.7 |
≥ 90 | 387 | 51.3 |
Female | ||
< 80 | 180 | 20.1 |
≥ 80 | 618 | 79.9 |