Prevalence and Associated Factors of Aggressive Behavior among Patients with Schizophrenia at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of study subjects ().

Variables	(%)
Age
18-24	65 (16.1)
25-34	165 (40.9)
35 -44	111 (27.5)
45-54	39 (9.8)
≥55	23 (5.7)
Sex
Male	266 (66)
Female	137 (34)
Residence
Urban	230 (57.1)
Rural	173 (42.9)
Income
<400 birr	169 (41.9)
400-900	57 (14.1)
900-1200	99 (24.6)
>1200	78 (19.4)
Religion
Orthodox	215 (53.3)
Muslim	133 (33.1)
Protestant	55 (13.6)
Marital status
Single	198 (49.1)
Separated	68 (16.9)
Divorced	51 (12.7)
Married	86 (21.3)
Ethnicity
Tigray	217 (53.84)
Amhara	75 (18.64)
Afar	65 (16.12)
Other	46 (11.40)
Education
No formal education	120 (29.8)
Primary	109 (27.0)
Secondary	116 (28.8)
Diploma and above	58 (14.4)
Occupation
Employed	62 (15.4)
Own business	122 (30.3)
Student	29 (7.2)
Jobless	190 (47.1)
Living circumstance
With family	350 (86.8)
Alone	53 (13.2)

Other: Gurage, Welayita, Sidama, and Oromo.