Research Article

Risky Alcohol Drinking Pattern and Its Association with Educational Attainment and Wealth Index among Adult Men Population in Ethiopia: Further Analysis of 2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study sample (N = 12,688).

VariablesCategoriesNumbersWeighted %

Age15–24450235.1
25–34361528.5
35–44259220.4
45–59197916.0

ResidenceUrban386619.7
Rural882280.3

ReligionOrthodox557744.8
Protestant211021.7
Muslim486631.4
Others23522.1

Educational statusNo education351730.3
Primary533146.5
Secondary223314.6
Higher16078.7

Current job statusNot working209311.3
Working1059588.7

Marital statusNot married568044.5
Married700855.4

Wealth indexPoor471834.1
Middle173919.3
Rich623146.6

Number of childrenNo child587344.5
1–4 children375429.7
≥5 children306125.8

Have you ever chewed chatYes389527.1
No863172.9