Advances in Public Health / 2018 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Dietary Diversity and Associated Factors among HIV Positive Adult Patients Attending Public Health Facilities in Motta Town, East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017 Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of adult HIV positive patients in Motta administrative town ART sites, April, 2017.
Sociodemographic variables Frequency (N=410) Percent (%) Sex Male 131 32.0 Female 279 68.0 Age of the respondent <25 years 27 6.6 25-34 years 139 33.9 35-44 years 150 36.6 ≥ 45 years 94 22.9 Religion of the respondent Orthodox 359 87.6 Muslim 51 12.4 Educational status Can’t write and read 214 52.2 Write and read 93 22.7 Primary school 38 9.3 Secondary school 54 13.2 Certificate and above 11 2.7 Marital status Single 34 8.3 Married 192 46.8 Divorced 152 37.0 Widowed 32 7.8 Occupation Farmer 109 26.6 Government employed 54 13.2 Merchant 90 22 Daily laborer 125 30.5 Student 9 2.2 Others 23 5.6 Residence Rural 95 23.2 Urban 315 76.8 Family size ≤ 5 people 389 94.9 > 5 people 21 5.1 Monthly income <500 birr 105 25.6 ≥ 500 birr 305 74.4 Source of food Farm/garden 118 28.8 Purchase 279 68.0 Relatives 13 3.2 Farmland ownership Yes 122 29.8 No 288 70.2 Livestock ownership Yes 80 19.5 No 330 80.5 Dummy cultivating land Yes 65 15.9 No 345 84.1 Milk in the house Yes 28 6.8 No 382 93.2 Chicken and eggs in the house Yes 63 15.4 No 347 84.6 Mobile phone Yes 220 53.7 No 190 46.3 Exposure to media sources Yes 104 25.4 No 306 74.6