Table 1 General characteristics of the study respondents, STEPS Vietnam 2015
Male 1314 (42.8%) | Female 1754 (57.2%) | Total n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age group | |||
18–29 | 219 (16.7) | 268 (15.3) | 487 (15.9) |
30–49 | 610 (46.4) | 887 (50.60 | 1497 (48.8) |
50–69 | 485 (36.9) | 599 (34.2) | 1084 (35.3) |
Residence | |||
Urban | 572 (43.5) | 803 (45.8) | 1375 (44.8) |
Rural | 742 (56.5) | 951 (54.2) | 1693 (55.2) |
Ethnicity | |||
Kinh | 1066 (81.1) | 1443 (82.3) | 2514 (80.2) |
Others | 248 (18.9) | 311 (17.7) | 566 (19.8) |
Education | |||
Primary school or less | 196 (14.9) | 368 (21.0) | 564 (18.4) |
Lower secondary | 655 (49.8) | 883 (50.3) | 1538 (50.1) |
Upper secondary | 245 (18.6) | 228 (13.0) | 473 (15.4) |
University/college | 217 (16.5) | 275 (15.7) | 492 (16.0) |
Occupation | |||
Government official | 119 (9.1) | 158 (9.0) | 277 (9.0) |
Non-government employee | 139 (10.6) | 145 (8.3) | 284 (9.3) |
Self-employed | 873 (66.4) | 1038 (59.2) | 1911 (62.3) |
Student | 20 (1.5) | 28 (1.6) | 48 (1.6) |
Homemaker | 9 (0.7) | 248 (14.1) | 257 (8.4) |
Retired | 76 (5.8) | 79 (4.5) | 155 (5.1) |
Unemployment | 78 (5.9) | 58 (3.3) | 136 (4.4) |
Household economic status | |||
Lowest | 252 (19.2) | 361 (20.6) | 613 (20.0) |
Lower Middle | 334 (25.4) | 468 (26.7) | 802 (26.1) |
Middle | 191 (14.5) | 237 (13.5) | 428 (14.0) |
Upper Middle | 267 (20.3) | 343 (19.6) | 610 (19.9) |
Highest | 270 (20.5) | 345 (19.7) | 615 (20.0) |