Research Article

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Antibiotic Use among Harar City and Its Surrounding Community, Eastern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of participant in Harar city and its surrounding residents from February 1 to May 1, 2017 (n=384).

Socio-demographic characteristicsNumber ()

Age
18-34263(68.5)
35-6488(22.9)
≥6533(8.6)
Sex
Male184(47.9)
Female200(52.1)
Residence
Urban283(73.7)
Rural101(26.3)
Marital status
Married264(68.7)
Single120(31.3)
Education
No formal education51(13.3)
Primary education111(28.9)
High school93(24.2)
College diploma and above129(33.6)
Occupation
Merchant92(24.0)
Government employ83(21.6)
Student54(14.0)
Housewife70(18.3)
Farmer57(14.8)
Daily laborer22(5.7)
Other6(1.7)
Monthly income in ETB
≤1200167(43.5)
1201-250076(19.8)
>2500141(36.7)

ETB, Ethiopian Birr, $1=28ETB.