Research Article
Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Associated Factors among Khat Chewers in Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 2
Khat chewing behaviors among khat chewers in Amhara region, 2019 (
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| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
| Duration of khat chewing/year | | | 1-5 | 170 | 35.6 | 6-10 | 182 | 38.1 | 11-15 | 80 | 16.7 | 16-20 | 34 | 7.1 | >20 | 12 | 2.5 | Average duration of khat chewing in min/day | | | 15-90 | 89 | 18.6 | 91-180 | 98 | 20.5 | >180 | 291 | 60.9 | Amount of gram in range | | | 25-50 | 206 | 43.1 | 51-100 | 207 | 43.3 | >100 | 65 | 13.6 | Number of days/week | | | Daily | 275 | 57.5 | 4-6 days | 68 | 14.2 | 2-3 days | 109 | 22.8 | Once | 26 | 5.4 | Money spent in ETB for khat per day | | | <25 | 168 | 35.1 | 25-50 | 229 | 47.9 | 51-75 | 36 | 7.5 | 76-100 | 37 | 7.7 | >100 | 8 | 1.7 | Money spent in ETB for other than khat | | | 0-50 | 353 | 73.8 | 51-100 | 87 | 18.2 | 100-150 | 14 | 2.9 | >150 | 24 | 5.0 |
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