Table 1: Demographic characteristics of respondents (n = 217) in Dessie Referral Hospital, 2017.

Categories

Number

Percent

P-value

Age (Years)

0.259

< 35

59

27.2

 

36-44

43

19.8

 

45-54

42

19.4

 

55-64

48

22.1

 

65-74

20

9.2

 

> 74

5

2.3

 

Gender  

0.133

Male                         

122

56.2

 

Female

95

43.8

 

Family history

 

 

0.567

Absent

157

72.9

 

Present

60

27.2

 

Residence area

0.416

Dessie

147

67.7

 

Out of Dessie

70

32.3

 

Registered in health insurance scheme

0.457

Yes

112

51.6

 

No

105

48.4