Depression among Patients with Schizophrenia in Ethiopian Mental Health Hospital: Association with Sociodemographic and Clinical Variables: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Description of sociodemographic characteristics of the patients with schizophrenia in AMSH 2018.

Variable	Category	Frequency	Percentage
Age mean (SD)		35.92 (7.90)
Sex	Male	275	61.8
	Female	170	38.2
Marital status	Single	222	49.9
	Married	144	32.4
	Separated	45	10.1
	Divorced/widowed	34	7.6
Ethnicity	Amhara	170	38.2
	Oromo	131	29.4
	Tigre	40	9.0
	Gurage	91	20.4
	Others	13	2.9
Religion	Orthodox	211	47.4
	Muslim	179	40.2
	Protestant	42	9.4
	Others	13	2.9
Occupation	Government employed	88	19.8
	Merchant	47	10.6
	Farmer	47	10.6
	Student	49	11
	Day laborer	29	6.5
	House wife	21	4.7
	Jobless	164	36.9
Educational status	Unable to read and write	142	31.9
	Able to read write	204	45.8
	Primary	43	9.7
	High school	24	5.4
	College and above	32	7.2

Others: Silte and Wolayta; Others; catholic and Waaqeffanna.