Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants.
From: Immunometabolic determinants of hepatitis B vaccine seroprotection among Ethiopian adults
Socio-demographic variables | Age category | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (in years) | 18–35 | 145 | 34.4 |
36–55 | 204 | 48.3 | |
> 55 | 73 | 17.3 | |
Gender | Male | 255 | 60.4 |
Female | 167 | 39.6 | |
Marital status | Single | 84 | 19.9 |
Married | 300 | 71.1 | |
Cohabiting | 38 | 9.0 | |
Household size (number of person living in the house) | 1 | 84 | 19.9 |
2–3 | 253 | 60.0 | |
4–5 | 62 | 14.7 | |
≥ 6 | 23 | 5.5 | |
Housing tenure | Own home | 72 | 17.1 |
Rent home | 350 | 82.9 | |
Resident | Rural | 151 | 35.8 |
Urban | 271 | 64.2 | |
Monthly income | Low | 130 | 30.8 |
Middle | 274 | 64.9 | |
High | 18 | 4.3 | |
Education | Diploma | 55 | 13.0 |
Bachelor’s degree | 367 | 87.0 | |
Employment status | Permanent | 381 | 90.3 |
Contract | 20 | 4.7 | |
Temporary | 21 | 5.0 | |
Working time | Full-time | 404 | 95.7 |
Part-time | 18 | 4.3 | |
Shift pattern | Day shift | 414 | 98.1 |
Night shift | 8 | 1.9 | |
Total | 422 | 100.0 |
