Assessment of Intestinal Parasites, Enteric Bacterial Infections, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility among Street Food Handlers in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Socio-demographic characteristics of street food handlers in Jimma town, Southwest Ethiopia (n = 260), Oct–Dec 2020.

Characteristics		Frequency	Percentage (%)
Sex	Male	23	8.8
	Female	237	91.2
Age in years	≤20	61	23.5
	21–30	141	54.2
	31–40	44	16.5
	41–50	13	5
	≥51	1	0.4
Marital status	Single	103	39.6
	Married	141	54.2
	Divorced	10	3.8
	Widowed	6	2.3
Educational status	Cannot read and write	25	9.6
	Read and write only	129	49.6
	Primary education	65	25.0
	High school	38	14.6
	College and above	3	1.2
Income (in birr)	≤500	98	37.7
	501–999	131	50.4
	≥1000	31	11.9
Service years	<1	73	28.1
	1–5	152	58.5
	>5	35	13.5