High Magnitude of Social Anxiety Disorder in School Adolescents

Table 1

Sociodemographic distribution of the respondents ().

Sociodemographic variables	Frequency	Percent
Sex
Male	233	60.4
Female	153	39.6
Age
16–19	346	89.6
>19	40	10.4
Relationship status
Single	350	90.4
Married	36	9.6
Ethnicity
Amhara	377	97.7
Others	9	2.3
Religion
Orthodox	304	78.8
Muslim	71	18.4
Protestant	11	2.8
Place of upbringing
Urban	236	61.1
Rural	150	38.9
Lived with
Both parents	267	69.2
Single parent	61	15.8
Relative/alone	58	15
Semester result (performance)
Low	236	61.2
Medium	119	30.8
High	31	8.0
Wealth index
Lowest (poor)	35	9.1
Second	151	39.1
Medium	46	11.9
Fourth	109	28.2
Highest (rich)	45	11.7

Note. Ethnicity (others) = Tigre, 6, and Afar, 3; performance (average academic score): low 70, medium = 70–84.99, and high 85.