Table 1 Distribution of Socio Economic and Demographic Characteristics of adult study participants by Parish, Mukono and Buikwe Districts in Uganda, N = 4372
Parishes | All | Buikwe | Busabaga | Kabanga | Katoogo | Kitovu | Kyabakadde | Kyabazaala | Lugala | Mawotto | Misindye | Mpunge | Nabalanga | Nagojje | Namabu | Namaliga | Namuganga | Njeru West | Nsakya | Seeta-Nazigo | Wakisi | p-Value |
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Characteristics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sex Female (%) | 60.2 | 69.8 | 61.6 | 56.6 | 61.5 | 62.3 | 58.9 | 59.3 | 53.3 | 69.3 | 67.4 | 63.6 | 57.4 | 48.5 | 53.9 | 72.9 | 49.7 | 72.1 | 52.5 | 57.8 | 63.1 | < 0.001 |
Age in years | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25–40, | 55.5 | 62.5 | 53.1 | 60.1 | 55.3 | 49.8 | 53.9 | 53.9 | 52.8 | 57.0 | 60.3 | 64.5 | 51.7 | 48.9 | 59.8 | 64.4 | 53.3 | 66.1 | 52.0 | 46.0 | 49.5 | < 0.001 |
41–70 (%) | 44.5 | 37.5 | 46.9 | 39.9 | 44.71 | 50.2 | 46.12 | 46.1 | 47.2 | 43.0 | 39.7 | 35.5 | 48.3 | 51.1 | 40.3 | 35.6 | 46.7 | 33.9 | 48.0 | 54.0 | 50.5 | |
Education level | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary or none | 67.1 | 51.6 | 65.3 | 68.2 | 70.2 | 67.3 | 64.4 | 67.1 | 71.6 | 73.3 | 44.6 | 65.9 | 77.8 | 78.0 | 74.3 | 61.0 | 76.4 | 37.2 | 85.7 | 64.9 | 66.8 | < 0.001 |
Post Primary | 32.9 | 48.4 | 34.7 | 31.8 | 29.8 | 32.7 | 35.62 | 32.9 | 28.4 | 26.6 | 55.4 | 34.1 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 25.7 | 39.0 | 23.6 | 62.8 | 14.4 | 35.1 | 33.2 | |
Occupation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Farmer/casual | 76.0 | 63.0 | 77.1 | 71.2 | 85.6 | 72.5 | 80.4 | 77.1 | 75.4 | 83.7 | 48.9 | 82.7 | 80.0 | 80.7 | 81.3 | 58.0 | 83.6 | 50.0 | 93.7 | 84.2 | 79.7 | < 0.001 |
Informal/formal | 24.0 | 37.0 | 22.9 | 28.8 | 14.4 | 27.5 | 19.6 | 22.9 | 24.6 | 16.3 | 51.2 | 17.3 | 20.0 | 19.3 | 18.8 | 42.0 | 16.4 | 50.0 | 6.3 | 15.8 | 20.3 | |
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Never married | 8.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 16.4 | 13.1 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 13.6 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 11.5 | 2.7 | 7.6 | 4.2 | < 0.001 |
Married | 63.9 | 63.5 | 65.7 | 66.1 | 63.5 | 62.3 | 63.5 | 55.7 | 59.0 | 62.3 | 66.5 | 58.9 | 60.4 | 63.3 | 73.0 | 60.5 | 65.6 | 71.0 | 73.5 | 62.6 | 60.8 | |
Widowed or separated | 28.0 | 31.3 | 29.0 | 27.0 | 27.4 | 26.5 | 28.3 | 27.9 | 28.0 | 31.6 | 29.5 | 27.6 | 31.7 | 28.0 | 20.8 | 31.1 | 28.7 | 17.5 | 23.8 | 29.9 | 35.1 | |
Religion | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Catholics | 35.2 | 30.5 | 36.3 | 40.8 | 31.3 | 24.7 | 39.0 | 30.1 | 32.7 | 36.3 | 33.9 | 39.7 | 31.3 | 54.9 | 21.2 | 29.4 | 40.1 | 26.2 | 49.8 | 35.4 | 35.5 | < 0.001 |
Protestant | 29.6 | 25.8 | 30.6 | 24.5 | 28.4 | 35.0 | 24.8 | 22.8 | 43.4 | 35.0 | 39.7 | 30.8 | 37.0 | 28.0 | 13.7 | 24.3 | 31.8 | 25.7 | 27.8 | 40.2 | 21.0 | |
Moslems | 19.3 | 26.3 | 12.7 | 15.5 | 22.6 | 26.9 | 15.1 | 23.3 | 8.4 | 12.4 | 11.6 | 11.2 | 20.4 | 6.4 | 51.5 | 32.8 | 9.9 | 32.8 | 13.0 | 4.8 | 34.6 | |
Others | 15.9 | 17.4 | 20.4 | 19.3 | 17.8 | 13.5 | 21.1 | 23.7 | 15.5 | 16.4 | 14.7 | 18.2 | 11.3 | 10.6 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 18.2 | 15.3 | 9.4 | 19.6 | 8.9 | |