Research Article
Prevalence and Determinants of Occupational Injuries among Solid Waste Collectors of Zoomlion Ghana Limited
Table 2
Demographic and background statistics.
| Variable | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
| Sex | | | Female | 317 | 88.55 | Male | 41 | 11.45 |
| Age group | | | >30 years | 344 | 96.09 | ≤30 years | 14 | 3.91 |
| Residence | | | Urban | 200 | 55.87 | Peri-urban | 158 | 44.69 |
| Marital status | | | Married | 160 | 44.69 | Single | 81 | 22.63 | Widow/widower | 63 | 17.60 | Divorced | 43 | 12.01 | Separated | 11 | 3.07 |
| Religion | | | Christian | 328 | 91.88 | Muslim | 24 | 6.72 | Other(s) | 3 | 0.84 | Traditionalist | 2 | 0.56 |
| Educational status | | | Junior high school | 162 | 45.25 | Primary | 94 | 26.26 | No formal education | 62 | 17.32 | Senior high school | 38 | 10.61 | Tertiary | 2 | 0.56 |
| Work experience | | | >5 years | 298 | 83.24 | 2 to 3 years | 26 | 7.26 | 6 months to 1 year | 19 | 5.31 | 4 to 5 years | 15 | 4.19 |
| Monthly salary | | | 100 Ghana Cedi | 325 | 90.78 | 150 Ghana Cedi | 33 | 9.22 |
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