An Economic Analysis of Tourism Contribution for Urban Poverty Reduction in Major Tourist Towns of North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Table 2

Gender, age, education, employment status, and household size of the respondents.

Variable	Group	Frequency	Percent
Gender	Female	126	44.1
	Male	160	55.96
Age	18–35	170	59.4
	36–45	80	28.0
	Above 46	36	12.6
Education level	Elementary school	60	21.0
	Secondary school	89	31.1
	College diploma	71	24.8
	University degree and above	66	23.1
Employment status	Employed	189	66.1
	Unemployed	79	27.6
	Pensioner	18	6.3
Household size	<3	95	33.2
	4–6	149	52.1
	7–10	27	9.4
	>10	15	5.2

Source: Field Survey, 2021.