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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of prisoners imprisoned in Bahir Dar prison 2016. N = 402

From: Depression and associated factors among prisoners in Bahir Dar Prison, Ethiopia

Variable

Frequency

Percent

Age (in years)

 18–34

308

76.6

 35–49

62

15.4

  > 50

32

8

Sex

 Male

394

98

 Female

8

2

Marital status

 Single

172

42.8

 Married

228

56.7

 Divorced

2

0.5

Religion

 Orthodox

394

98

 Protestant

5

1.2

 Muslim

3

0.8

Educational status

 Illiterate

116

28.9

 Read and Write

55

13.7

 Grades1–4

18

4.5

 Grades5–8

76

18.9

 Grades9–12

97

24

 College and above

40

10

Have children

 Yes

200

49.8%

 No

202

50.2%