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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of tuberculosis patients attending in Gondar city health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 (n= 390)

From: Depression, anxiety and their associated factors among patients with tuberculosis attending in Gondar city health facilities, North West Ethiopia

Variables

frequency

Percent (%)

Age (Years)

 18-24

85

21.8%

 25-49

282

72.3%

 > = 50

23

5.9%

Sex

 Male

218

55.9%

 Female

172

44.1%

Marital status

 Single

193

49.5%

 Married

159

40.8%

 Divorced

34

8.7%

 Widowed

4

1%

Educational status

 Can’t read and write

93

23.8%

 Primary school (1-8)

156

40%

 Secondary school (9-12)

101

25.8%

 Diploma and above

38

9.7%

 Other specifya

2

0.5%

Occupational status

 Civil servant

28

7.2%

 Farmer

44

11.3%

 Self-employed

115

29.5%

 Merchant

35

9.0%

 Student

61

15.6%

 Housewife

94

24.1%

 Other specifyb

13

3.3%

Residence

 Urban

314

80.3%

 Rural

75

19.2%

Monthly income

 < 500ETB

207

53.1%

 500ETB

183

46.9%

  1. atraditionally and religiously educated participants, bdaily labor, fired from work