Research Article

Internalized Stigma and Associated Factors among Patients with Major Depressive Disorder at the Outpatient Department of Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents with major depressive disorder visiting adult outpatient department at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019 ().

VariableFrequency ()Percent (%)

Sex
 Male19547
 Female22053
Age
 18-245613.5
 25-3413031.3
 35-4412129.2
 ≥4510826
Religion
 Orthodox22754.7
 Muslim10725.8
 Protestant8119.5
Marital status
 Married18745.1
 Single13632.8
 Divorced/widowed9222.2
Occupation
 Employed11527.7
 Merchant7818.8
 Farming5713.7
 Jobless11227
 Others5312.8
Education status
 No formal education7016.9
 Elementary11126.7
 High school11126.7
 College and above12329.6
Residency
 Urban31475.7
 Rural10124.3
Average monthly income
 <1627 ETB (<57$)27867
 ≥1627 ETB (≥57$)13733

Others: students, housewives, and daily laborers.