Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of female sex workers at integrated services on Health Development project confidential clinic Hawassa 2019 (n = 381)
Variables | Frequency | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age in years | 16–19 | 91 | 23.9 |
20–24 | 174 | 45.7 | |
25–29 | 90 | 23.6 | |
30–34 | 17 | 4.5 | |
35–40 | 9 | 2.4 | |
Marital status | Married | 11 | 2.9 |
Single | 289 | 75.9 | |
Widowed | 37 | 9.7 | |
Divorced | 44 | 11.5 | |
Educational Status | No formal education | 75 | 19.7 |
1–4 | 47 | 12.3 | |
5–8 | 204 | 53.5 | |
9–12 | 52 | 13.6 | |
Above 12th | 3 | .8 | |
Residence | Rural | 139 | 36.5 |
Urban | 242 | 63.5 | |
Religion | Protestant | 201 | 52.8 |
Orthodox | 164 | 43.0 | |
Muslim | 7 | 1.8 | |
Catholic | 9 | 2.4 | |
Living status | Depend on family | 295 | 77.4 |
Had another job | 75 | 19.7 | |
Other specify | 11 | 2.9 | |
Dependent people | Yes | 187 | 49.1 |
No | 194 | 50.9 | |
Dependent Size | No dependents | 194 | 50.9 |
1–2 | 141 | 37.0 | |
2–4 | 46 | 12.1 | |
Average Monthly Income in ETB | 501–1000 | 104 | 27.3 |
1001–1500 | 87 | 22.8 | |
1501–3000 | 136 | 35.7 | |
3001–7000 | 54 | 14.2 | |