Table 1 General demographic and behavioral characteristics of the study participants
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Total | 221 | 100.0 |
Age (years) | Ā | Ā |
ā¤ā30 | 84 | 38.0 |
31ā50 | 86 | 38.9 |
51ā70 | 40 | 18.1 |
>ā70 | 11 | 5.0 |
Marital Status | Ā | |
Single | 78 | 35.3 |
Married | 143 | 64.7 |
Gender | Ā | Ā |
Male | 61 | 27.6 |
Female | 160 | 72.4 |
Area of Residence | Ā | Ā |
Within-Accra Metropolis | 133 | 60.2 |
Outside-Accra Metropolis | 88 | 39.8 |
Educational level | Ā | |
Tertiary | 90 | 40.7 |
Secondary | 57 | 25.8 |
Basic | 38 | 17.2 |
None | 36 | 16.3 |
Body Mass Index*(Totalā=ā57) | Ā | Ā |
Normal | 3 | 5.3 |
Overweight & Obesity | 54 | 94.7 |
Current Smoking Status | Ā | Ā |
No | 205 | 92.8 |
Yes | 16 | 7.2 |
Past Smoking Status (Totalā=ā205) | Ā | |
No | 197 | 96.1 |
Yes | 8 | 3.9 |
Current Alcohol Intake | Ā | |
No | 176 | 79.6 |
Yes | 45 | 20.4 |
Past Alcohol Intake (Totalā=ā176) | ||
No | 162 | 92.0 |
Yes | 14 | 8.0 |