| Characteristics | Cases (N = 100) | Control (N = 100) | Total (N = 200) | X2 | df | P |
| Gender: |
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| Male | 36 (36.0%) | 40 (40.0%) | 76 (38.0%) | 3.845 | 1 | 0.063 |
| Female | 64 (64.0%) | 60 (60.0%) | 124 (62.0%) | |||
| Age group: |
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| <20 years | 3 (3.0%) | 3 (3.0%) | 6 (3.0%) | 4.21 | 5 | 0.519 |
| 20 - 29 | 22 (22.0%) | 29 (29.0%) | 51 (25.5%) | |||
| 30 - 39 | 29 (29.0%) | 22 (22.0%) | 51 (25.5%) | |||
| 40 - 49 | 23 (23.0%) | 21 (21.0%) | 44 (22.0%) | |||
| 50 - 59 | 14 (14.0%) | 20 (20.0%) | 34 (17.0%) | |||
| >60 | 9 (9.0%) | 5 (5.0%) | 14 (7.0%) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 39.78 ± 13.36 | 38.44 ± 12.12 | 39.11 ± 12.4 |
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| Occupation: |
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| Skilled | 15 (15.0%) | 44 (44.0%) | 59 (29.5%) | 29.47 | 2 | 0.001 |
| Semi-skilled | 49 (449.0%) | 27 (27.0%) | 76 (38.0%) | |||
| Unskilled | 36 (36.0%) | 28 (28.0%) | 64 (32.0%) | |||
| Education: |
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| None | 21 (21.0%) | 15 (15.0%) | 36 (18.0%) | 2.976 | 3 | 0.395 |
| Primary | 19 (19.0%) | 12 (12.0%) | 31 (15.5%) | |||
| Secondary | 40 (40.0%) | 37 (37.0%) | 77 (38.5%) | |||
| Tertiary | 20 (20.0%) | 36 (36.0%) | 56 (28.0%) | |||
| Marital status: |
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| Single | 47 (47.0%) | 41 (41.0%) | 88 (44.0%) | 3.502 | 3 | 0.321 |
| Married | 40 (40.0%) | 47 (47.0%) | 87 (43.5%) | |||
| Separated | 6 (6.0%) | 2 (2.0%) | 8 (4.0%) | |||
| Widowed | 7 (7.0%) | 10 (10.0%) | 17 (8.5%) | |||
| Religion: |
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| Christianity | 76 (76.0%) | 82 (82.0%) | 158 (79.0%) | 1.085 | 1 | 0.298 |
| Islam | 24 (24.0%) | 18 (18.0%) | 42 (21.0%) | |||
| Monthly Income: |
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| No income | 39 (39.0%) | 18 (18.0%) | 57 (28.5%) | 15.086 | 3 | 0.002 |
| <$50 | 42 (42.0%) | 45 (45.0%) | 87 (43.5%) | |||
| $50 - $125 | 19 (19.0%) | 34 (34.0%) | 53 (26.5%) | |||
| >$125 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (3.0%) | 3 (1.5%) | |||
| Employment status: |
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| Yes | 68 (68.0%) | 81 (81.0%) | 149 (74.5%) | 4.448 | 1 | 0.035 |
| No | 32 (32.0%) | 19 (19.0%) | 51 (25.5%) | |||
| Total | 100 (100.0%) | 100. (100.0%) | 200 (100.0%) |