Assessment of Occupational Injury among Industrial Workers in the Bahir Dar City of Northwest Ethiopia: Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of industrial workers in the Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 509).

Variable	Frequency	Percent
Sex
Female	212	26.4
Male	591	73.6
Age of respondents, years
14–29	544	67.7
30–45	213	26.5
>45	46	5.7
Religion
Orthodox	749	93.3
Muslim	48	6
Protestant	6	0.7
Marital status
Married	384	47.8
Single	364	45.3
Divorced	40	5
Widowed	15	1.9
Educational status
Unable to read and write	8	1
Able to read and write	16	2
Primary (1–8)	102	12.7
Secondary (9–12)	158	19.7
Certificate or diploma	378	47
First degree or above	141	17.6
Type of employment
Permanent	695	86.6
Temporary	108	13.4
Work experience
≤7 years	536	66.7
>7 years	267	33.3
Monthly salary
≤US$ 91	403	50.2
>US$ 91	400	49.8