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. 2020 Jan 24;2020:7836296. doi: 10.1155/2020/7836296

Table 2.

Distribution of psychosocial factors in Samara university students, Northeast Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 404).

Variables Frequency (n = 404) Percentage (%)
Sleep duration [mean (+SD) = 5.3(±0.96)]
Greater than 7 hours 50 12.4
6-7 hours 42 10.4
5-6 hours 181 44.8
<5 hours 131 32.4

Sleep latency
Not during the past month 51 12.6
Less than once a week 169 41.8
Once or twice a week 143 35.4
Three or more times a week 41 10.1

Day time dysfunction
Not during the past month 118 29.2
Less than once a week 169 41.8
Once or twice a week 91 22.5
Three or more times a week 26 6.4

Sleep efficiency
>85% 151 37.4
75–84% 87 21.5
65–74% 92 22.8
<65% 74 18.3

Subjective sleep quality
Very good 89 22
Fairly good 122 30.2
Fairly bad 144 35.6
Very bad 48 11.9

Sleep disturbance
Not during the past month 119 29.5
Less than once a week 107 26.5
Once or twice a week 100 24.8
Three or more times a week 78 19.3

Use of sleep medication
Not during the past month 359 88.9
Less than once a week 25 6.2
Once or twice a week 17 4.2
Three or more times a week 3 0.7

Sleep quality [mean (SD) = 7.91(±3.57)]
Good sleep quality 85 21
Poor sleep quality 319 79

Ever use of khat [n = 404]
Yes 112 27.7
No 292 72.3

Current use of khat [n = 112]
Yes 64 57.1
No 48 42.8

Frequency of khat chewing [n = 64]
Once in a week 18 28.1
Two-three times in a week 31 48.4
More than three times a week 15 23.4

Ever drink alcohol
Yes 154 38.1
No 250 61.9

Currently drinking alcohol
Yes 86 55.8
No 68 44.2

Frequency of alcohol drinking
Once in a week 46 53.5
Two-three times in a week 32 37.2
More than three times a week 8 9.3

Ever smoke tobacco products
Yes 37 9.2
No 367 90.8

Current smoker
Yes 16 43.2
No 21 56.7