From: Tobacco use and associated factors among Adults in Uganda: Findings from a nationwide survey
Characteristic | -n- | Summary measure (%) |
---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 1601 | 40.2 |
 Female | 2382 | 59.8 |
Age | ||
 18–29 | 1616 | 40.6 |
 30–49 | 1678 | 42.1 |
 50–69 | 689 | 17.3 |
Level of educationa | ||
 No formal school | 652 | 16.4 |
 Primary | 1625 | 41.0 |
 Secondary | 1317 | 33.2 |
 University or higher | 374 | 9.4 |
Ethnic group | ||
 Baganda | 775 | 19.5 |
 Banyankore/Bakiga | 705 | 17.7 |
 Karimojong/Acholi | 281 | 7.1 |
 Basoga | 316 | 7.9 |
 Bagisu/ Iteso | 453 | 11.4 |
 Lugbara/Madi | 249 | 6.3 |
 Other | 1204 | 30.2 |
Marital status | ||
 Never married | 627 | 15.7 |
 Currently married/cohabiting | 2642 | 66.3 |
 Other (separated or divorced or widowed) | 714 | 17.9 |
Employment statusa | ||
 Employed | 2600 | 65.3 |
 Unemployed | 1382 | 34.7 |
Region | Â | Â |
 Eastern | 1292 | 32.4 |
 Central | 963 | 24.2 |
 Northern | 779 | 19.6 |
 Western | 949 | 23.8 |
Residence | ||
 Urban | 1084 | 27.2 |
 Rural | 2899 | 72.8 |