Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of school teachers in Gondar town January, 2017 (N=754)
From: Burden of shoulder and/neck pain among school teachers in Ethiopia
Variables | Frequency = N | Percent = % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 318 | 42.2% |
 Female | 436 | 57.8% |
Pregnant | ||
 Yes | 14 | 3.2% |
 No | 422 | 96.8% |
Age | ||
 <31 | 119 | 15.8% |
 31-40 | 246 | 32.8% |
 41-50 | 214 | 28.5% |
 >50 | 175 | 22.9% |
Marital status | ||
 Single | 96 | 12.7% |
 Married | 624 | 82.8% |
 Others | 34 | 4.5% |
Educational level | ||
 Certificate | 9 | 1.2% |
 Diploma | 387 | 51.3% |
 Degree | 346 | 45.9% |
 Master | 12 | 1.6% |
Salary | ||
 2000-4000 | 155 | 20.6% |
 4001-6000 | 517 | 68.6% |
 >6001 | 82 | 10.9% |
Handedness | ||
 Right | 734 | 97.3% |
 Left | 20 | 2.7% |
School | ||
 Primary | 584 | 77.5% |
 Secondary | 170 | 22.5% |
Organization | ||
 Private | 125 | 16.6% |
 Public | 629 | 83.4% |