Variables | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 453 | 74.4 |
Female | 157 | 25.6 |
Mean age, years (±SD) | 21 (1.82) | |
Religion | ||
Christian | 541 | 89.7 |
Muslim | 51 | 8.3 |
Other | 18 | 1.7 |
Number of years in college | ||
1 | 173 | 28.5 |
2 | 229 | 37.5 |
≥3 | 208 | 34.0 |
Family history of chronic diseases | ||
Hypertension | 59 | 9.7 |
Kidney disease | 21 | 3.4 |
Heart disease | 27 | 4.4 |
Diabetes | 16 | 2.7 |
None | 487 | 79.8 |
Pocket money(birr per month) | ||
<200 | 345 | 56.6 |
200-500 | 194 | 31.8 |
>500 | 71 | 11.6 |
Residence | ||
Urban | 366 | 60.0 |
Rural | 244 | 40.0 |