Variable | Choice of health care N (%) | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Health institution | Traditional healers | Homemade remedies | ||
Sex | ||||
Male | 380 (38.8) | 434 (44.3) | 165 (16.9) | 979 (100) |
Female | 193 (31.1) | 140 (22.5) | 288 (46.4) | 621 (100) |
Age | ||||
≤20 | 91 (35.5) | 148 (57.8) | 17 (6.7) | 256 (100) |
21–30 | 245 (45.0) | 213 (39.2) | 86 (15.8) | 544 (100) |
31–40 | 174 (35.1) | 209 (42.1) | 113 (22.8) | 496 (100) |
41–50 | 96 (40.0) | 103 (42.9) | 41 (17.1) | 240 (100) |
51–60 | 9 (19.1) | 22 (46.8) | 16 (34.1) | 47 (100) |
≥61 | 1 (5.9) | 7 (41.2) | 9 (52.9) | 17 (100) |
Educational status | ||||
Nonliterate | 480 (34.9) | 505 (65.1) | 391 (28.4) | 1376 (100) |
1–4 Grade | 74 (38.5) | 61 (31.8) | 57 (29.7) | 192 (100) |
5–8 Grade | 19 (59.4) | 8 (25.0) | 5 (15.6) | 32 (100) |
Family size | ||||
1-3 | 190 (41) | 198 (42.7) | 76 (16.4) | 464 (100) |
4–6 | 207 (32.3) | 243 (38.0) | 190 (29.7) | 640 (100) |
7–9 | 133 (39.6) | 76 (22.6) | 127 (37.8) | 336 (100) |
≥10 | 43 (26.9) | 57 (35.6) | 60 (37.5) | 160 (100) |
Monthly income | ||||
Low | 295 (31.6) | 402 (42.9) | 238 (25.5) | 935 (100) |
Middle | 162 (35.8) | 101 (22.3) | 190 (41.9) | 453 (100) |
High | 116 (54.7) | 71 (33.5) | 25 (11.8) | 212 (100) |
Total | 573 (35.8) | 574 (35.9) | 453 (28.3) | 1600 (100) |