Magnitude and associated factors of depression among people with hypertension in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Table 1 Socio-economic and demographic characteristics of hypertensive patients attending public hospitals in Addis Ababa, 2020 G.C

Variables		Frequency (n = 405)	Percent (%)
Sex	Male	219	53.8
Sex	Female	188	46.2
Age	18–27 years	10	2.5
	28–37 years	55	13.5
	38–47 years	117	28.7
	48–57 years	137	33.7
	58–67 years	65	16
	68 and above years	23	5.7
Educational status	Unable to read and write	56	13.8
	Primary education	94	23.1
	Secondary and preparatory education	91	22.4
	College and above	166	40.8
Employment status	Non-governmental employee	26	6.4
	Government employee	142	34.9
	Self-employed	29	7.1
	Non-paid job	15	3.7
	Homemaker	53	13
	Retired	74	18.2
	Unemployed (able to work)	28	6.9
	Unemployed (unable to work)	40	9.8
Marital status	Married	276	67.8
	Single	31	7.6
	Widowed	28	6.9
	Divorced	72	17.7
Residence	Urban	403	99
Residence	Rural	4	1
Monthly average income	< 30 USD	95	23.3
	30–107 USD	272	66.8
	108–322 USD	28	6.9
	≥ 323	12	2.9

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