Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents (n = 548)
Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
< 25 | 291 | 53.1 |
≥ 25 | 257 | 46.9 |
Gender | ||
Female | 364 | 66.4 |
Male | 184 | 33.6 |
Level of education | ||
Intermediate or below | 70 | 12.8 |
Graduate | 410 | 74.8 |
Post graduate | 68 | 12.4 |
Ethnicity | ||
Sindhi | 141 | 25.7 |
Punjabi | 69 | 12.6 |
Baluchi | 3 | 0.5 |
Pathan | 25 | 4.6 |
Other | 310 | 56.6 |
Employment status | ||
Unemployed | 215 | 39.2 |
Employed | 214 | 39.1 |
Self-employed | 41 | 7.5 |
Other | 73 | 13.3 |
Retired | 5 | 0.9 |
Area of residence- Districts | ||
Central | 96 | 17.5 |
East | 103 | 18.8 |
South | 83 | 15.1 |
West | 100 | 18.3 |
Korangi | 81 | 14.8 |
Malir | 85 | 15.5 |