Research Article
Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Associated Factors among Khat Chewers in Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of khat chewer in the Amhara region, 2019 (
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| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
| Sex | | | Male | 450 | 94.1 | Female | 28 | 5.9 | Age | | | 18-24 | 88 | 18.4 | 25-30 | 223 | 46.7 | 31-35 | 82 | 17.2 | 36-40 | 52 | 10.9 | 41-45 | 18 | 3.8 | >45 | 15 | 3.1 | Religion | | | Muslim | 107 | 35.6 | Orthodox | 284 | 59.4 | Protestant | 14 | 2.9 | Others | 10 | 2.1 | Childhood residence | | | Rural | 30 | 6.3 | Small town | 125 | 26.2 | Urban | 323 | 67.6 | Marital status | | | Single | 275 | 57.5 | Married | 146 | 30.5 | Divorced | 57 | 11.9 | Education status | | | Unable to read & write | 15 | 3.1 | Can read and write | 37 | 7.7 | Primary school | 106 | 22.2 | Secondary school | 169 | 35.4 | College and university | 151 | 31.6 | Occupation | | | Government | 55 | 11.5 | Private sector | 112 | 23.4 | Self-employed | 178 | 37.2 | Industries | 6 | 1.3 | Daily labor | 15 | 3.1 | No job | 112 | 23.4 | Monthly income in ETB | | | <1000 | 199 | 41.6 | 1000-5000 | 215 | 45.0 | 5001-10000 | 44 | 9.2 | >10000 | 20 | 4.2 |
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