Risk Factors Associated with Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders among Barbers in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of barbers, Gondar town, Ethiopia, 2018 ().

Variables	Frequency	Percentage
Sex
Male	362	86.8
Female	55	13.2
Age
≤30 years	358	86.9
>30 years	59	14.1
Marital status
Married	132	31.7
Single	252	60.4
Divorced	33	7.9
Educational status
Cannot read and write	42	10.0
Primary education (1–8)	71	17.3
Secondary education (9–12)	209	50.1
Above secondary education	95	22.7
Monthly salary
<1100 ETB	29	7.0
1101–1700 ETB	239	57.3
>1700 ETB	149	35.7
Religion
Orthodox	344	82.5
Catholic	12	2.9
Protestant	31	7.4
Muslim	30	7.2
Experience
≤5 years	300	71.9
>5 years	117	28.1

ETB = Ethiopian birr (currency); N = number.