Table 1 Main individual characteristic of study participants, Kassala 2011
Characteristics | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Result of the HH interview (n = 540) | ||
Completed | 491 | 91 |
Refuse | 49 | 9 |
Age groups (n = 524) | ||
< 25 years | 106 | 20 |
25–35 years | 193 | 37 |
36–45 years | 100 | 19 |
> 45 years | 125 | 24 |
Mean age (95 % CI) | 36.59 | (35.4–37.8) |
Age range (in years) Max – Min (SD) | 13–85 | (14) |
Sex of the interviewee (n = 525) | ||
Male | 210 | 40 |
Female | 315 | 60 |
Highest level of school (n = 493) | ||
Never attended school | 88 | 18 |
Informal education | 59 | 12 |
Primary school | 162 | 33 |
Intermediate school | 31 | 6 |
Secondary school | 107 | 22 |
College/certificate | 42 | 9 |
Higher education | 4 | 1 |
Relation of the respondent to household head (n = 528) | ||
Household head | 147 | 28 |
Husband/wife | 195 | 37 |
Son/daughter | 130 | 25 |
Father/mother | 20 | 4 |
Brother/sister | 18 | 3 |
Others | 18 | 3 |