Sociodemographic, Clinical Variables, and Quality of Life in Patients with Epilepsy in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents.

Sociodemographic parameter	(%)
Sex
Female	68 (38.9)
Male	107 (61.1)
Residence
Urban	100 (57.1)
Rural	75 (42.7)
Religion
Orthodox	163 (93.1)
Muslim	10 (5.7)
Catholic	1 (0.6)
Protestant	1 (0.6)
Marital status
Single	97 (55.4)
Married	69 (39.4)
Divorced	6 (3.4)
Widowed	3 (1.7)
Level of education
No formal education	26 (14.9)
Primary	47 (26.9)
Secondary	72 (41.1)
Tertiary	30 (17.1)
Monthly income
<20$	108 (61.7)
20 up to 60$	22 (12.6)
>60$	45 (25.7)

N = number of patients.