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Table 2 Socio-demographic and behavioral characteristics of adult hypertensive patients attending at Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia, 2024(n = 696)

From: Prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy and its associated factors among adult hypertensive patients attending at Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia, 2024, a multicenter cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Occupational status

  

 Farmer

225

32.3

 Retire

104

14.9

 Non-government employee

97

13.9

 House wife

89

12.9

 Government employee

79

11.4

 Merchant

44

6.3

 Others

58

8.3

Marital status

  

 Unmarried

29

4.20

 Married

534

76.7

 Divorced

32

4.60

 Widowed

101

14.50

Family average monthly income (Ethiopian birr)

  

 500–4148

174

25

 4149–8000

185

26.6

 8001–12,000

192

27.6

 >12,000

145

20.8

  1. Note: Others includes driver, Broker, monk, oustaz, hotelier, mechanic, family dependent)