Table 1 Distribution of socio-demographic characteristics and psychosocial factors of undergraduate students with the practice of stress management behaviors, 2019 (n = 633)
Variable | Category | Practice of stress management behaviors | Total n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Poor n (%) | Good n (%) | |||
Sex | Female | 163(25.75) | 81(12.8) | 244(38.6) |
Male | 204(32.2) | 185(29.23) | 389(61.5) | |
Age | > = 20 year | 204(32.2) | 244(38.55) | 448(70.8) |
< 20 years (18-19) | 163(25.75) | 22(3.5) | 185(2.23) | |
College | CHS | 101(16) | 167(26.4) | 268(42.0) |
CBE | 116(18.33) | 40(6.3) | 156(24.6) | |
CNCS | 150(23.7) | 59(9.3) | 209(33) | |
Year of education | 4th year | 30(4.74) | 36(5.7) | 66(10.4) |
2nd & 3rd year | 195(30.81) | 168(26.5) | 363(56.7) | |
1st year | 171(27) | 33(5.2) | 204(32.23) | |
Parent’s resident | Urban | 152(24) | 161(25.4) | 313(49.45) |
Rural | 215(34) | 105(16.6) | 320(50.6) | |
Student’s monthly income (ETB) | > = 300 ETB | 273(43.1) | 229(36.2) | 502(79.3) |
< 300ETB | 94(14.85) | 37(5.8) | 131(20.7) | |
Psychosocial Factors | ||||
Health value status | High | 137(21.6) | 215(34) | 352(55.61) |
Low | 230(36.3) | 51(8.1) | 281(44.4) | |
Perceived self -efficacy | Good | 230(36.3) | 241(38.1) | 471(74.41) |
Poor | 131(20.7) | 31(4.9) | 162(25.6) | |
Perceived social support | Good | 133(21) | 150(23.7) | 201(31.8) |
Poor | 234(37) | 116(18.33) | 432(68.2) | |
perceived stress status | yes | 127(20.1) | 158(25) | 285(45) |
No | 240(37.9) | 108(17.1) | 318(50.2) | |