Research Article
Epidemiology of Depression and Associated Factors among Asthma Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics among asthma patients at governmental hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017.
| | Sociodemographic variable | Frequency n() =405 |
| | Age category | |
| | 18-28 | 6(1.5) | | 29-39 | 27(6.7) | | 40-50 | 100(24.7) | | 51-61 | 163(40.2) | | >62 | 109(26.9) |
| | Sex | |
| | Male | 132(32.6) | | Female | 273(67.4) |
| | Religion | | | Orthodox Christian | 292(72.1) | | Muslim | 89(22) | | 24(5.9) |
| | Ethnicity | | | Amhara | 135(33.3) | | Tigre | 61(15.1) | | Oromo | 180(44.4) | | 29(7.2) |
| | Marital status | |
| | Married | 282(69.6) |
| | Widowed | 82(20.2) |
| | Single | 40(6.9) |
| | Educational status | |
| | Unable to read and Wright | 153(37.8) |
| | Elementary | 142(35.1) |
| | High school | 51(12.6) |
| | College diploma | 34(8.4) |
| | First degree and above | 25(6.2) |
| | Occupational status | | | Housewife | 191(47.2) | | Retired | 149(36.79) | | Self-employee | 65(16) |
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