Prevalence and Associated Factors of Suicidal Ideation and Attempt among People Living with HIV/AIDS at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of HIV-positive people at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 2014 .

Variables	Categories	Frequency (%)
Age in years	18–27	22 (5.3)
	28–37	139 (33.3)
	38–47	160 (38.4)
	48–57	75 (18.0)
	≥58	21 (5.0)
Sex	Male	174 (41.7)
	Female	243 (58.3)
Ethnicity	Amhara	231 (55.4)
	Oromo	63 (15.1)
	Tigre	75 (18.0)
	Gurage	37 (8.9)
	Other	11 (2.6)
Marital status	Married	188 (45.1)
	Single	116 (27.8)
	Divorced	57 (13.7)
	Widowed	56 (13.4)
Religion	Orthodox	333 (79.8)
	Muslim	32 (7.7)
	Protestant	42 (10.1)
	Catholic	10 (2.4)
Educational status	No formal education	9 (2.2)
	Primary	106 (25.4)
	Secondary	152 (36.5)
	Tertiary	150 (35.9)
Occupation	Unemployed	203 (48.7)
	Employed	214 (51.3)
Monthly income	<749	93 (22.3)
	750–1199	52 (12.5)
	≥1200	272 (65.2)
With whom you are living	Alone	138 (33.1)
	Partner	183 (43.9)
	Family	96 (23.0)
Social support	Good	205 (49.2)
	Poor	212 (50.8)
Depression	Presence	197 (47.2)
	Absence	220 (52.8)
Perceived stigma	Yes	234 (56.1)
	No	183 (43.9)
Ever substance use	Yes	68 (16.3)
	No	349 (83.7)
Current substance use	Yes	7 (1.7)
	No	410 (98.3)

Other = Wolayta, Hadiya, and Afar.