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International Journal of Endocrinology
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2019
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Research Article
Thyroid Dysfunction and Cytological Patterns among Patients Requested for Thyroid Function Test in an Endemic Goiter Area of Gondar, North West Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants.
Variables
Category
Frequency (
n
)
Percentage (%)
Age (years)
<25
73
19.0
25–35
99
25.8
36–45
91
23.7
46–60
102
26.6
>60
19
4.9
Sex
Male
38
9.9
Female
346
90.1
Residence
Rural
94
24.5
Urban
290
75.5
Educational status
Illiterates
319
83.1
Elementary school
15
3.9
Secondary school
10
2.6
Diploma
32
8.3
University degree and above
8
2.1
Religion
Orthodox
274
71.2
Muslim
79
20.5
Protestant
31
8.3
Marital status
Single
118
30.6
Married
206
53.6
Widowed/divorced
62
16.1