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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants; October, 2010 to January, 2014

From: Comparison of survival in adult antiretroviral treatment naïve patients treated in primary health care centers versus those treated in hospitals: retrospective cohort study; Oromia region, Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency

Percentages (%)

Age (n = 1895)

 15–29

 30–39

 40–49

 > = 50

662

766

313

154

34.9

40.4

16.5

8.1

Sex (n = 1895)

 Male

 Female

834

1061

44.0

56.0

Marital status (n = 1895)

 Unmarried

 Married

 Divorced

 Separated

 Widowed

283

1043

140

169

260

14.9

55.0

7.4

8.9

13.7

Religion (n = 1895)

 Muslim

 Orthodox

 Protestant

 Catholic

 Other

545

984

307

21

38

28.8

51.9

16.2

1.1

2.0

Residence (n = 1895)

 Urban

 Rural

1376

519

72.6

27.4

Educational status (n = 1895)

 Illiterate

 Read and write

 Elementary school

 High school

 Diploma and above

545

90

724

474

62

28.8

4.7

38.2

25.0

3.3

Working situation (n = 1893)

 Employed by other

 Self-employee

 Jobless

 Student

 Other

246

701

910

14

22

13.0

37.0

48.1

0.7

1.2