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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics

From: Health-related quality of life among lower limb amputees using prostheses in Nepal: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percentage

Age

< 40

29

67.44%

> 40

14

32.56%

Sex

Female

11

25.60%

Male

32

74.40%

Residence

Rural

26

60.50%

Urban

17

39.50%

Religion

Hindu

42

97.70%

others

1

2.30%

Education

Primary

4

9.30%

Lower Secondary

6

14.00%

Secondary

8

18.60%

Higher Secondary and Above

25

58.1%

Disability Grade

Mild

4

9.3%

Moderate

16

37.2%

Severe

23

53.5%

Marital Status

Married

25

58.10%

Unmarried

18

41.9%

Extremity dominance

  

Left

12

27.9%

Right

31

72.1%

Disabled partner

Unmarried

18

41.90%

No

17

39.50%

Yes

8

18.60%