Awareness, Actions, and Predictors of Actions on Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting among Patients Attending a Referral Hospital in Southern Highland Tanzania

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the study participants.

Variables			n (%)
Sex (n = 792)
Male			397 (50.1)
Female			395 (49.9)
Mean age (± standard deviation)	46.4 (±15.2)
Age (773)
≤25			64 (8.3)
26–35			162 (21)
36–45			160 (20.7)
46–55			132 (17.1)
56–65			168 (21.7)
>65			87 (11.2)
Marital status (n = 729)
Married			472 (64.7)
Single			257 (35.3)
Occupation (n = 786)
Unemployed			297 (37.8)
Self-employed			406 (51.7)
Civil servant			83 (10.5)
Education level (788)
Informal			165 (20.9)
Primary			383 (48.6)
Secondary			160 (20.3)
College + university			80 (10.2)

Missing information (age = 19, marital status = 63, occupation = 6, and education level = 4).