Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants attending at UOG CMHS, Gondar 2024 (n = 330).
| Variable | Categories | Case (n = 165) | Control (n = 165) | Total (n = 330) | Chi- square (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |||
| Age | 35–44 | 19(11.5%) | 24(14.5%) | 43(13.0%) | 0.170 |
| 45–54 | 39(23.6%) | 44(26.7%) | 83(25.2%) | ||
| 55–64 | 66(40.0%) | 72(43.6%) | 138(41.8%) | ||
| > 65 | 41(24.8%) | 25(15.2%) | 66(20%) | ||
| Marital status | Married | 153(92.7%) | 152(92.1%) | 305(92.4%) | 0.935 |
| Single | 3(1.8%) | 4(2.4%) | 7(2.1%) | ||
| Divorced | 6(3.6%) | 7(4.2%) | 13(3.9%) | ||
| Widowed | 3(1.8%) | 2(1.2%) | 5(1.5%) | ||
| Residence | Urban | 154(93.3%) | 162(98.2%) | 316(95.8%) | 0.052 |
| Rural | 11(6.7%) | 3(1.8%) | 14(4.2%) | ||
| Occupation | Merchant | 33(20.0%) | 40(24.2%) | 73(22.1%) | 0.000 |
| Farmer | 17(10.3%) | 3(1.8%) | 20(6.1%) | ||
| Daily labor | 7(4.2%) | 4(2.4%) | 11(3.3%) | ||
| Gov’t employee | 36(21.8%) | 80(48.5%) | 116(35.2%) | ||
| Retired | 58(35.2%) | 33(20.0%) | 91(27.6%) | ||
| Others | 14(8.5%) | 5(3.0%) | 19(5.7%) | ||
| Educational level | Unable to read and write | 12(7.3%) | 9(5.5%) | 21(6.4%) | 0.077 |
| Read and write | 81(49.1%) | 61(37.0%) | 142(43.0%) | ||
| Primary school | 38(23.0%) | 55(33.3%) | 93(28.2%) | ||
| Secondary school | 34(20.6%) | 40(24.2%) | 74(22.4%) |
Others* driver, NGO servant, private servant.