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Table 1 Bivariate analysis of place of death by sex, age, marital status, religion, ethnicity, educational status, occupational status and cause of death

From: Factors associated with place of death in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variable

Out of HF (%)

HF (%)

Total (%)

P-value

Sex

   

0.247

Male

1,677(49.28)

702(51.13)

2,379(49.81)

 

Female

1,726(50.72)

671(48.87)

2,397(50.19)

 

Age

   

0.000

15-34

570(16.75)

355(25.86)

925(19.37)

 

35-54

794(23.33)

493(35.91)

1,287(26.95)

 

55-74

994(29.21)

371(27.02)

1,365(28.58)

 

>74

1,045(30.71)

154(11.22)

1,199(25.10)

 

Marital Status

   

0.000

Single

645(18.95)

341(24.84)

986(20.64)

 

Married

1,229(36.12)

633(46.10)

1,862(38.99)

 

Widowed

1,126(33.09)

265(19.30)

1,391(29.12)

 

Divorced/Separated

403(11.84)

134(9.76)

537(11.24)

 

Religion

   

0.218

Orthodox

3,022(88.80)

1,202(87.55)

4,224(88.44)

 

Others

381(11.20)

171(12.45)

552(11.56)

 

Ethnicity

   

0.016

Amhara

1,739(51.10)

747(54.41)

2,486(52.05)

 

Oromo

877(25.77)

295(21.49)

1,172(24.54)

 

Gurage

416(12.22)

183(13.33)

599(12.54)

 

Others

371(10.90)

148(10.78)

519(10.87)

 

Educational Status

   

0.000

No education

1,582(46.49)

314(22.87)

1,896(39.70)

 

Primary Education

781(22.95)

369(26.88)

1,150(24.08)

 

Secondary Education

561(16.49)

395(28.77)

956(20.02)

 

Above Secondary

196(5.76)

187(13.62)

383(8.02)

 

Other Education

283(8.32)

108(7.87)

391(8.19)

 

Occupational Status

   

0.000

House wife

1,134(33.32)

332(24.18)

1,466(30.70)

 

Retired

548(16.10)

144(10.49)

692(14.49)

 

Professional/Clerical/Managerial

140(4.11)

134(9.76)

274(5.74)

 

Manual work

890(26.15)

413(30.08)

1,303(27.28)

 

Sales and Services

332(9.76)

207(15.08)

539(11.29)

 

Unemployed

359(10.55)

143(10.42)

502(10.51)

 

Cause of Death

   

0.000

HIV/AIDS

422 (12.40)

247(17.99)

669(14.01)

 

Cardiovascular diseases

718(21.10)

306(22.29)

1,024(21.44)

 

Digestive diseases

187(5.50)

114(8.30)

301(6.30)

 

Infectious and parasitic diseases

401(11.78)

113(8.23)

514(10.76)

 

Injuries

237(6.96)

68(4.95)

305(6.39)

 

Malignant neoplasm

361(10.61)

111(8.08)

472(9.88)

 

Other non communicable disease

298(8.76)

154(11.22)

452(9.46)

 

Respiratory conditions

145(4.26)

60(4.37)

205(4.29)

 

Tuberculosis

270(7.93)

148(10.78)

418(8.75)

 

Undetermined

364(10.70)

52(3.79)

416(8.71)