Findings of a Cross-Sectional Survey on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices about COVID-19 in Uganda: Implications for Public Health Prevention and Control Measures

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants.

Characteristics	Level	Frequency (%)
Age group (years)	18-24	65 (18.0)
	25-29	86 (23.8)
	30-34	77 (21.2)
	35-39	48 (13.3)
	40-44	37 (10.2)
	≥45	49 (13.5)
	Mean (SD)	33.5(10.4)
Sex	Male	212 (58.6)
	Female	150 (41.4)
Marital status	Never married	150 (41.4)
	Married/staying with partner	212 (58.6)
Education	None	3 (0.8)
	Primary	40 (11.1)
	Secondary	49 (13.5)
	Tertiary/university	270 (74.6)
Residence	Urban	268 (74.0)
	Rural	94 (26.0)
Region	Central	99 (27.4)
	Eastern	62 (17.1)
	Kampala	102 (28.2)
	Northern	67 (18.5)
	Western	32 (8.8)
Employment	Unemployed	78 (22.1)
	Self-employed	103 (29.2)
	Formal employment	172 (48.7)
Religion	Anglican	100 (27.6)
	Catholic	156 (43.9)
	Muslim	35 (9.7)
	Pentecostal	51 (14.1)
	Others	17 (4.7)