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Table 1 Socio-Demographic & Clinical Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 441)

From: A community-based study on prevalence and correlates of erectile dysfunction among Kinondoni District Residents, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Characteristic

n (%)

Age groups

 18–39

160 (36.3 %)

 40–54

135 (30.6 %)

  ≥ 55

146 (33.1 %)

Education level

 None

12 (02.7 %)

 Primary

237 (53.8 %)

 Secondary

139 (31.5 %)

 University

53 (12.0 %)

Marital status

 Single

95 (21.6 %)

 Married

313 (71.0 %)

 Divorced

24 (05.4 %)

 Widowed

9 (02.0 %)

Smoking status

 Non-smoker

379 (86.0 %)

 Current smoker

9 (02.0 %)

 Past smoker

53 (12.0 %)

BMI status

 Underweight

14 (03.2 %)

 Normal

173 (39.2 %)

 Overweight

154 (35.0 %)

 Obese

100 (22.6 %)

Blood Sugar Range

 Normal

344 (77.9 %)

 Prediabetes

61 (13.9 %)

 Diabetes

36 (08.2 %)

Blood Pressure Range

 Normal

60 (13.6 %)

 Prehypertension

110 (24.9 %)

 Hypertension

271 (61.5 %)