Table 1 Socio-demographic data of study population in Mizan-Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Tepi primary hospital and Gebretsadik shawo general hospital, 2017 (n = 408)
Variable | Frequency | Percent (%) | PPD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||
Age in years | ||||
15–24 | 183 | 44.9 | 61 (33.3%) | 122 (66.7%) |
25–34 | 174 | 42.6 | 44 (25.3%) | 130 (74.7%) |
≥ 35 | 51 | 12.5 | 33 (64.7%) | 18 (35.3%) |
Religion | ||||
Orthodox | 178 | 43.6 | 47 (26.4%) | 131 (73.6%) |
Protestant | 146 | 35.8 | 57 (39%) | 89 (61%) |
Muslim | 82 | 20.1 | 34 (41.5%) | 48 (58.5%) |
Others | 2 | 0.5 | 2 (100%) | |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 323 | 79.2 | 68 (21.1%) | 255 (78.9%) |
Single | 57 | 14 | 45 (78.9%) | 12 (21.1%) |
Divorced | 23 | 5.6 | 21 (91.3%) | 2 (8.7%) |
Widowed | 5 | 1.2 | 4 (80%) | 1 (20%) |
Educational status | ||||
Who cannot read and write | 86 | 21.1 | 27 (31.4%) | 59 (68.6%) |
Who can read and write | 65 | 15.9 | 36 (55.4%) | 29 (44.6%) |
1–8 grade | 156 | 38.2 | 55 (35.3%) | 101 (64.7%) |
9–12 grade | 62 | 15.2 | 10 (16.1%) | 52 (83.9%) |
Diploma | 32 | 7.8 | 4 (12.5%) | 28 (87.5%) |
Degree and above degree | 7 | 1.7 | 6 (85.7%) | 1 (14.3%) |
Ethnicity | ||||
Kefa | 151 | 37 | 30 (19.9%) | 121 (80.1%) |
Bench | 114 | 27.9 | 44 (38.6%) | 70 (61.4%) |
Sheka | 64 | 15.7 | 15 (23.4%) | 49 (76.6%) |
Amhara | 36 | 8.8 | 24 (66.7%) | 12 (33.3%) |
Oromo | 26 | 6.4 | 22 (84.6%) | 4 (15.4%) |
Tigre | 17 | 4.2 | 3 (17.6%) | 14 (82.4%) |
Job | ||||
Farmer | 218 | 53.4 | 41 (18.8%) | 177 (81.2%) |
Private | 66 | 16.2 | 24 (36.4%) | 42 (63.6%) |
Jobless | 48 | 11.6 | 29 (60.4%) | 19 (39.6%) |
Daily worker | 43 | 10.5 | 35 (81.4%) | 8 (18.6%) |
Gov’t worker | 31 | 7.6 | 9 (29%) | 22 (71%) |