Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the patient at HUCSH Oncology Cancer Center Ethiopia, in 2022 (n = 347)
Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 115 | 33.1% |
Female | 232 | 66.9% | |
Residency | Urban | 168 | 48.4% |
Rural | 179 | 51.6% | |
Marital status | Single | 81 | 23.3% |
Married | 231 | 66.6% | |
Widow | 17 | 4.9% | |
Others | 18 | 5.2% | |
Occupation | Employed | 212 | 61.1% |
Unemployed | 136 | 38.9% | |
Education level | Illiterate | 94 | 27.1% |
Primary | 113 | 32.6% | |
Secondary | 77 | 22.2% | |
Higher level | 63 | 18.2% | |
Religion | Muslim | 109 | 31.4% |
Orthodox | 125 | 36% | |
Protestant | 98 | 28.2% | |
Others | 15 | 9.3% |