Stigma Resistance and Its Associated Factors among People with Bipolar Disorder at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of people with bipolar disorder attending the outpatient department at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016 ().
Variables
Categories
Frequency
Percentage
Age in years
18-24
66
15.8
25-34
164
39.2
35-44
120
28.7
≥44
68
16.3
Sex
Male
216
51.5
Female
202
48.3
Religion
Orthodox
230
55.0
Muslim
94
22.5
Protestant
82
19.6
Others
12
2.9
Marital status
Single
223
53.3
Divorced/widowed
65
15.6
Married
130
31.1
Ethnicity
Amhara
151
36.1
Oromo
120
28.7
Guragie
75
17.9
Others
72
17.2
Educational status
Unable to read and write
62
14.8
Primary
103
24.6
Secondary
140
33.5
College and above
113
27.0
Residency
Rural
107
25.6
Urban
311
74.4
Employment status
Employed
264
63.2
Unemployed
154
36.8
Catholic and Adventists. Tigre, Silte, Gamo, Woleni, and Wolaiyta.