Table 1.

Distribution of participants by socio-demographic factors and clinical factors

No.	Variables	Variables category	Frequency (422)	Percentage (100%)
1	Age	18–24	35	8.3
		25–34	174	41.2
		35–44	150	35.5
		> = 45	63	14.9
2	Sex	Female	132	31.3
		Male	290	68.7
3	Marital Status	Married	154	36.5
		Single	224	53.1
		Divorced and Widowed	44	10.4
4	Ethnicity	Oromo	140	33.2
		Amhara	126	29.9
		Gurage	98	23.2
		Others*	58	13.7
5	Religion	Orthodox	228	54
		Protestant	79	18.7
		Muslim	115	27.3
6	Educational Status	No formal education	31	7.3
		Primary school	137	32.5
		High School	164	38.9
		Diploma	46	10.9
		Degree and above	44	10.4
7	Occupation	Private	135	32
		Governmental	42	11.1
		Unemployed	142	33.6
		Others(House wife, Daily labourers)	98	23.2
8	Residence	Urban	353	83.6
		Rural	69	16.4
9	Frequency of Chlorpromazine per day	Once/day	149	81.0
		> = 2	35	19
10	Frequency of Haloperidol per day	Once/day	46	75.4
		> = 2	15	24.6
11	Frequency of Trifluoperazine per day	Once/day	3	60
		> = 2/day	2	40
12	Frequency of Fluphenazineper day	Once/month	91	98.9
		> = 2/month	1	1.1
13	Frequency of Resperidone per day	Once/day	71	64.5
		> = 2/day	39	35.5
14	Frequency of Olanzapine per day	Once/day	5	62.5
		> = 2/day	2	37.5
15	Frequency of Thioridazine per day	Once/day	20	100
		> = 2/day	0	0
16	Duration of the illness	<=5 years	174	41.2
		6-10 years	119	28.2
		> = 11 years	129	30.6
17	Duration on treatment	<=5 years	207	49.1
		6-10 years	103	24.4
		> = 11 years	112	26.5
18	Admission	No	254	60.2
		Yes	168	39.8
19	Number of admission	<=1	96	57.1
		> = 2	72	42.9
20	Relapse	No	226	53.6
		Yes	196	46.4
21	Number of relapse	<=1	96	49
		> = 2	100	51
22	Depression	No	346	82
		Yes	76	18
23	Non-Adherence	No	203	48.1
		Yes	219	51.9
24	Poor Quality of life	No	217	51.4
		Yes	205	48.6
		Yes	0	0
25	Suicidal Ideation	No	373	88.4
		Yes	49	11.6
26	Suicidal Attempt	No	406	96.2
		Yes	16	3.8