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

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