Research Article

HIV Preventive Behaviors and Associated Factors among Gold Mining Workers in Dima District, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics among mining workers in Dima district Gambella region southwest Ethiopia, November 2019.

VariablesFrequencyPercent

Age group
<20265.7
20-2417338.0
25-3422048.4
>35367.9
Marital status
Single30065.9
Married9520.9
Divorced/widowed6013.2
Religion
Orthodox27460.8
Muslim9020.0
Protestant8518.8
Ethnicity
Bench378.1
Meinit306.6
Amhara12627.7
Wolayita8919.6
Oromo6213.6
Kafa9320.4
Other184.0
Educational status
No education4710.3
Primary22349.0
Secondary and above18540.7
Income
Less than 100025656.3
1000 and above19943.7

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