The Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Risk Factors among Secondary School Teachers in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants, Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia, January 2020 (n = 222).

Characteristics	Category	Frequency	Percent
Sex	Male	149	67.1
	Female	73	32.9
Age	20–40	83	37.4
	41–60	139	62.6
Monthly income	≤3000 Ethiopian Birr (≤$80.25)	5	2.3
	3001–6000 Ethiopian Birr ($80.27–$160.49)	91	41
	6001–10000 Ethiopian Birr ($160.52–$267.49)	116	52.3
	Above 10000 Ethiopian Birr (>267.49)	10	4.5
Level of education	Bachelor’s degree	142	64
	Master’s degree	80	36
Religion	Orthodox	199	89.6
	Muslim	10	4.5
	Protestant	13	5.9
Marital status	Single	38	17.1
	Married	164	73.9
	Divorced	16	7.2
	Widowed	4	1.8
Residence	Urban	185	83.3
	Suburban	37	16.7