Table 1 Socio-demographic and behavioral characteristics for 300 TB patients
Characteristics | N | N% | |
|---|---|---|---|
Socio-demographic factors | |||
Age group | 18–49 | 161 | 53.7 |
50–64 | 86 | 28.7 | |
≥65 | 53 | 17.7 | |
Mean (±SD) | 45.5 (±18.7) | ||
Gender | Male | 206 | 68.7 |
Female | 94 | 31.3 | |
Education | Primary school and below | 161 | 53.7 |
Junior middle school and above | 139 | 46.3 | |
Marital status | Married | 209 | 69.7 |
Other marital status | 91 | 30.3 | |
Occupation | Employed | 178 | 59.3 |
Unemployed | 122 | 40.7 | |
Annual household incomea | < 20,000 | 136 | 45.3 |
20,000-40,000 | 79 | 26.3 | |
≥40,000 | 20 | 6.7 | |
Refusal or unknown | 65 | 9.7 | |
Mean (±SD) | 18,203.1 (±17,622.2) | ||
Behavioral factors | |||
Alcohol consumption | Yes | 119 | 39.7 |
No | 181 | 60.3 | |
Smoking status | Smoker | 140 | 46.7 |
Non-smoker | 160 | 53.3 | |
Eating out-of-home | Yes | 58 | 19.3 |
No | 242 | 80.7 | |