Characteristics

Frequency

Percent

Age

18 - 30 years

4

2.8%

31 - 50 years

79

55.6%

51 - 70 years

53

37.3%

71 - 90 years

6

4.2%

Marital status

Single

17

12.0%

Married

75

52.8%

Widowed

39

27.5%

Divorced

11

7.7%

Education

No formal education

9

6.3%

Primary

66

46.5%

Secondary

49

34.5%

Tertiary

18

12.9%

Occupation

Civil servant

12

8.5%

Business

48

33.8%

Retired

2

1.4%

Unemployed

71

50.0%

General worker

6

3.2%

Private sector

2

1.4%

Non-governmental organization

1

0.7%

Economic status (Monthly income)

Less than (K1000)

82

57.0%

Between (K1000 - K3000)

29

20.4%

Between (K3000 - K5000)

19

13.0%

Above (K5000)

12

8.5%