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Table 1 Socio-Demographic characteristics of respondents in the woodwork workers in Bahir Dar city, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021(n = 457)

From: Prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms and associated factors among woodwork workers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia; a comparative cross-sectional study

Variable

Response

Exposed n = 229

Unexposed n = 228

P value

Sex

Male

Female

210(91.7)

19(8.3)

189(82.9)

39(17.1)

0.001

Age

< 29

≥29

63(27.5)

166(72.5)

56(24.6)

172(75.4)

0.47

Level of education

Primary education

Secondary school

Diploma &above

64(34.9)

108(43.2)

57(21.8)

134(58.8)

71(31.1)

23(10.1)

0.001

Income per month

≤4300(ETB)

> 4300(ETB)

97(42.4)

132(57.6)

146(64)

82(36)

0.001

Marital status

Married

Single

164(71.6)

65(28.4)

197(86.4)

31(13.6)

0.001

No of family

≤ 3

> 3

139(60.7)

90(39.3)

103(45.2)

125(55.8)

0.001