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. 2021 Dec 6;14:5189–5198. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S345080

Table 1.

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics of Study Participants (n = 171)

Characteristics Cases, n (%) Controls, n (%) X2 P-value
Marital status 3.751 0.290
 Single 16 (28.1) 31 (27.2)
 Married 20 (35.1) 52 (45.6)
 Separated/Divorced 15 (26.3) 17 (14.9)
 Widowed 6 (10.5) 14 (12.3)
Educational status 1.003 0.801
 No formal education 10 (17.5) 17 (14.9)
 Primary 20 (35.1) 40 (35.1)
 Secondary 20 (35.1) 47 (41.2)
 Tertiary 7 (12.3) 10 (8.8)
Employment status 0.301 0.583
 Yes 22 (38.6) 49 (43.0)
 No 35 (61.4) 65 (57.0)
Address 0.034 0.853
 Addis Ababa 52 (91.2) 103 (90.4)
 Out of Addis Ababa 5 (88) 11 (9.6)
Disclosure status 1.425 0.233
 Yes 42 (73.71) 93 (81.6)
 No 15 (26.3) 21 (18,4
Family size 0.109 0.947
 1–3 33 (77.9) 69 (60.5)
 4–5 16 (28.1) 30 (26.3)
 >5 8 (14.0) 15 (13.2)
Homeless 0.503 0.478
 Yes 0 (0.0) 1 (0.9)
 No 57 (100.0) 113 (99.1)
Tobacco smoking 0.771 0.380
 Yes 21 (36.8) 50 (43.9)
 No 36 (63.2) 64 (56.1)
Alcohol 0.047 0.828
 Yes 25 (43.9) 52 (45.6)
 No 32 (56.1) 62 (54.4)
Taking Khat 0.048 0.827
 Yes 24 (42.1) 50 (43.9)
 No 33 (57.9) 64 (56.1)
Taking hard drugs/Shisha 1.249 0.264
 Yes 18 (31.6) 46 (40.4)
 No 39 (68.4) 68 (59.6)