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)