Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of the study of T2DM patients in Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, South-western, Ethiopia, 2021.
Variables |
Category |
Frequency |
Percent |
Age |
≤ 40 years |
56 |
45.9 |
> 40 years |
66 |
54.1 |
|
Sex |
Male |
67 |
54.9 |
Female |
55 |
45.1 |
|
Residency |
Urban |
50 |
41.0 |
Rural |
72 |
59.0 |
|
Monthly income |
≤ 500 ETB |
79 |
64.8 |
> 500 ETB |
43 |
35.2 |
|
Marital status |
Unmarried |
43 |
35.2 |
Married |
79 |
64.8 |
|
Educational status |
Uneducated |
45 |
36.9 |
Primary |
39 |
32.0 |
|
Secondary |
27 |
22.1 |
|
Higher education |
11 |
9.0 |
|
Social habit |
Cigarette smokers |
38 |
31.1 |
Alcohol drinker |
32 |
26.2 |
|
Khat chewing |
22 |
18.0 |
|
None |
30 |
24.6 |
|
Family history |
Yes |
45 |
36.9 |
No |
77 |
63.1 |
|
Magnitude of poor glycemic control |
Yes |
74 |
60.7 |
No |
48 |
393 |