Research Article
Predictors of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Commercial Minibus Drivers in Accra Metropolis, Ghana
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (
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| Characteristic | | % |
| Age (years) | | | <40 | 79 | 53.4 | 40–50 | 42 | 32.4 | >50 | 27 | 18.2 | Marital status | | | Married | 112 | 75.6 | Single | 36 | 24.3 | Education | | | Primary/Junior high school | 79 | 53.4 | Senior high school and equivalent | 69 | 46.6 | Religion | | | Christian | 117 | 79.1 | Moslem | 28 | 18.9 | African Tradition | 3 | 2.0 | Type of driver | | | Owner | 26 | 17.6 | Employee | 122 | 82.4 | Perceived job stress | | | None | 38 | 25.7 | Yes | 110 | 74.3 | Job satisfaction | | | Satisfied | 83 | 56.1 | Dissatisfied | 65 | 43.9 | Alcohol | | | Yes | 83 | 56.1 | No | 65 | 43.9 | Smoking | | | Yes | 34 | 23.0 | No | 114 | 77.0 | Regular physical activities | | | Yes | 23 | 15.5 | No | 125 | 84.5 |
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Data are presented as frequencies and percentages. Total percentages may not be exactly 100% due to approximations.
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