Table 2 Prevalence of the utilization of rehabilitation services among people with physical disabilities in Kawempe division
Variables | Utilization of physical rehabilitation services | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes (%) | No (%) | Â | |
N = 318 | 84(26.4) | 234 (73.6) |  |
Sex | |||
 Female | 30 (35.7) | 67 (28.6) | 0.227 |
 Male | 54 (64.3) | 167 (71.4) |  |
Age | |||
 35 above | 16 (19.1) | 74 (31.6) | 0.003 |
 19–34 | 47 (55.9) | 82 (35.0) |  |
 2–18 | 21 (25.0) | 78 (33.3) |  |
Religion | |||
 Muslim | 21 (25.0) | 60 (25.6) | 0.289 |
 Pentecostal | 31 (36.9) | 85 (36.3) |  |
 Protestant | 15 (17.8) | 59 (25.2) |  |
 Catholic | 17 (20.2) | 30 (12.8) |  |
Education level | |||
 Secondary | 51 (60.7) | 56 (23.9) | 0.001 |
 Primary | 27 (32.1) | 140 (59.8) |  |
 None | 6 (7.1) | 38 (16.2) |  |
Marital status | |||
 Divorced/Separated | 18 (21.4) | 60 (25.6) | 0.656 |
 Married | 14 (16.7) | 32 (13.7) |  |
 Single/Never married | 52 (51.9) | 142 (60.7) |  |
Occupation | |||
 Employed | 58 (69.1) | 116 (49.6) | 0.002 |
 Not employed | 26 (30.9) | 118 (50.4) |  |
SES Quintiles | |||
 High | 28 (33.3) | 26 (11.1) | 0.001 |
 Low | 56 (66.7) | 208 (88.9) |  |
Distance | |||
 6 km above | 74 (88.1) | 218 (93.16) | 0.146 |
 0-5 km | 10 (11.9) | 16 (6.4) |  |
Disability | |||
 Mobility | 73 (86.9) | 115 (49.1) | 0.001 |
 Hearing | 5 (5.9) | 53 (22.7) |  |
 Vision speech | 6 (7.1) | 66 (28.2) |  |
Awareness | |||
 Yes | 59 (70.2) | 59 (25.5) | 0.001 |
 No | 25 (29.8) | 175 (75.8) |  |
Nature | |||
 Acquired | 77 (91.7) | 185 (79.1) | 0.009 |
 Congenital | 7 (8.3) | 49 (20.9) |  |
Cause of disability | |||
 Others | 11 (13.1) | 48 (20.5) | 0.001 |
 Infection | 20 (23.8) | 138 (59.0) |  |
 Road traffic crash | 53 (63.1) | 48 (20.5) |  |
Family support | |||
 Yes | 62 (73.8) | 145 (62.0) | 0.051 |
 No | 22 (26.2) | 89 (38.0) |  |