Table 5 Magnitude of anxiety on prisoners in the correctional institutions of Arba Minch and Jinka town, Southern Ethiopia, 2021
From: Anxiety and its associated factors among inmates in ARBA Minch and JINKA town, southern Ethiopia
Variables (n = 618) | Categories n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not at all | Several days | Nearly half the days | Every day | |
Feeling nervous, anxious or on edge | 239 (38.7) | 166 (26.9) | 135 (21.8) | 78 (12.6) |
Not being able to stop or control worrying | 292 (47.2) | 147 (23.8) | 99 (16.0) | 80 (12.9) |
Worrying too much about different things | 265 (42.9) | 157 (25.4) | 116 (18.8) | 80 (12.9) |
Trouble relaxing | 291 (47.1) | 152 (24.6) | 81 (13.1) | 94 (15.2) |
Being so restless that it is hard to sit still | 340 (55.0) | 129 (20.9) | 68 (11.0) | 81 (13.1) |
Becoming easily annoyed or irritable | 228 (36.9) | 152 (24.6) | 139 (22.5) | 99 (16.0) |
Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen | 287 (46.4) | 132 (21.4) | 103 (16.7) | 96 (15.5) |