Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Associated Factors Among Bankers in Ethiopia, 2018

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of bankers working in Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 307).

Variables	Frequency	Percent (%)	Annual prevalence of WMSDs
			No		Yes
			Frequency	Percent (%)	Frequency	Percent (%)
Gender
Male	198	64.5	68	34.3	130	65.7
Female	109	35.5	38	34.9	71	65.1
Age group
20–29	201	65.9	68	33.8	133	66.2
30–39	91	29.8	31	34.1	60	65.9
40 and above	13	4.3	7	53.8	6	46.2
Working experience (yrs.)
≤5	216	70.4	91	42.1	125	57.9
>5	91	29.6	15	16.5	76	83.5
Marital status
Single	175	57	63	36	112	64
Married	132	43	43	32.6	89	67.4
Job designation
Manager	10	3.3	2	20	8	80
Assistant manager	24	7.8	10	41.7	14	58.3
Auditor	46	15	13	28.3	33	71.7
Casher	17	5.5	7	41.2	10	58.8
Teller	210	68.4	74	35.2	136	64.8
Level of education
Diploma	30	9.8	7	23.3	23	76.7
Bachelor’s degree	243	79.2	85	35	158	65
Master’s degree	34	11.1	14	41.2	20	58.8
Religion
Orthodox	300	97.7	103	34.3	197	65.7
Others	7	2.3	3	42.9	4	57.1
Monthly income (birr)
<5000	47	15.3	12	25.5	35	74.5
5000–10000	220	71.7	81	36.8	139	63.2
>10000	40	13	13	32.5	27	7.5