Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants
Variables | Frequency (n = 278) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Age (Years) | ||
60–74 | 193 | 69.4 |
≥ 75 | 85 | 30.6 |
Sex | ||
Male | 132 | 47.5 |
Female | 146 | 52.5 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 145 | 52.1 |
Unmarried# | 133 | 47.9 |
Religion | ||
Christianity | 244 | 87.8 |
Islam | 32 | 11.5 |
Traditional Religion | 2 | 0.7 |
Occupation | ||
Farmer | 91 | 32.8 |
Trader | 101 | 36.3 |
Paid Worker | 71 | 25.5 |
Unemployed | 15 | 5.4 |
History of Fall | ||
Yes | 72 | 25.9 |
No | 206 | 74.1 |