Research Article
Psychoactive Substance Use and Its Associated Factors among Truck Drivers in Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents at the Modjo dry port in Ethiopia.
| Variables | Categories | Frequency () | Percent (%) |
| Age group | <38 years | 203 | 50.8 | ≥38 years | 197 | 49.2 | Marital status | Out of marriage | 132 | 33.0 | In marriage | 268 | 67.0 | Religion | Christianity | 325 | 81.2 | Muslim | 75 | 18.8 | Educational status | Read and write up to primary | 92 | 23.0 | Secondary (grades 9-12) | 267 | 66.8 | College or university | 41 | 10.2 | Employment type | Permanent | 235 | 58.8 | Contract | 165 | 41.2 | Monthly income | <220 USD | 204 | 51.0 | ≥220 USD | 196 | 49.0 | Family size | <3 | 134 | 33.5 | ≥3 | 266 | 66.5 |
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Protestant and orthodox religions. USD: United States dollar. |