Table 2.
Behavioural and dietary habit of respondents among ministries civil servants in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2014
| Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cigarette smoking habit (n = 629) | Never | 512 | 81,4 |
| Current | 30 | 4.8 | |
| Previous | 87 | 13.8 | |
| Ever consumed an alcoholic drink (n = 629) | Yes | 316 | 50.2 |
| No | 313 | 49.8 | |
| Alcohol consumption frequency in a week (n = 316) | Daily | 10 | 3.2 |
| 5-6 | 19 | 6 | |
| 3-4 | 39 | 12.3 | |
| 1-2 | 248 | 78.5 | |
| Chat chewing practice (n = 629) | never | 523 | 83.1 |
| current | 31 | 5 | |
| previous | 75 | 11.9 | |
| Fruit eating habit per week (n = 622) | 1-3 days | 582 | 93.6 |
| 4-7 days | 40 | 6.4 | |
| Vegetable consumption frequency per week (n = 625) | 1-3 days | 501 | 80.2 |
| 4-7 days | 124 | 19.6 | |
| Types of oil or fat consumed (n = 629) | Vegetables | 250 | 39.7 |
| Butter | 69 | 11 | |
| Sesame/nug oil | 267 | 42.4 | |
| Others | 43 | 6.8 |