Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of dispensers in community retail pharmacies in La Nkwantanang-Madina-2017

Sex

 Male

34

32.1

 Female

72

67.9

Age (mean, sd)

(30.4, 8.8)

Age group (years)

 15–24

21

19.8

 25–34

55

51.9

 35–44

22

20.8

 > 45

8

7.6

Marital status

 Single

69

65.1

 Married

37

34.9

Highest level of education

 None

–

–

 Primary/elementary

1

0.9

 Secondary

30

28.3

 Tertiary

73

68.9

 Vocational/technical

2

1.9

Religion

 Muslim

3

2.8

 Christian

103

97.2

Ethnicity

 Ewe

19

17.9

 Akan

54

50.9

 Ga/Adangme

29

27.4

 Northerner

4

3.8

Professional category

(n = 97)

 Pharmacist

14

14.4

 M.C.A

71

73.2

 Pharmacy technician

3

3.1

 Pharmacist Intern

8

8.3

 Other (manager/owner)

1

1.0