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Table 1 Socio-demographic and economic characteristics of participants at selected institution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 128)

From: The economic burden of hemodialysis and associated factors of among patients in private and public health facilities: a cross-sectional study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Institution

Public

72

56.25

Private

56

43.75

Sex

Male

85

66.41

Female

43

33.59

Age (Years)

18–35

52

40.63

36–55

54

42.19

56–65

17

13.28

> 65

5

3.91

Marital Status

Married

70

54.69

Unmarried

58

45.31

Educational Status

No Education

5

3.91

Primary

7

5.47

Secondary

75

58.59

College and above

41

32.03

Occupational Status

Employed

52

40.63

Unemployed

76

59.38

Family Size

≤ 4

77

60.16

> 4

51

39.84

Place of Residence

Urban

126

98.44

Rural

2

1.56

Wealth Index

Low

42

33.33

Medium

41

32.54

High

43

34.13