Research Article
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) |
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N = number of patients.
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