Table 2 Substance use characteristics of instructors in Jimma University, Southwest Ethiopia, 2018
From: Predictors of substance use among Jimma University instructors, Southwest Ethiopia
Variable | Frequency(n = 330) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Ever used Substance in life | ||
Yes | 225 | 68.4 |
No | 104 | 31.6 |
Khat use in life | ||
Yes | 120 | 53.3 |
No | 109 | 48.4 |
Khat use in the past thirty days | ||
Yes | 117 | 97.5 |
No | 3 | 2.5 |
Frequency of khat chewing | ||
never | 3 | 2.5 |
at least once in a month | 30 | 25.0 |
at least once in a week | 46 | 38.3 |
more than three days in a week | 31 | 25.8 |
daily | 10 | 8.3 |
Alcohol use in life | ||
Yes | 183 | 81.3 |
No | 42 | 18.7 |
Alcohol use in thirty days | ||
Yes | 223 | 99.1 |
No | 2 | .9 |
Frequency of using alcohol | ||
never | 2 | 1.1 |
at least once in a month | 89 | 48.6 |
at least once in a week | 67 | 36.6 |
more than three days in a week | 21 | 11.5 |
daily | 4 | 2.2 |
Type of drink contain alcohol | ||
beer | 150 | 82.0 |
wine | 20 | 10.9 |
sprit | 4 | 2.2 |
hard liquor vodka, whisky | 4 | 2.2 |
local drinks | 3 | 1.6 |
mixed drinks | 2 | 1.1 |
Number of drink at particular day | ||
one-two | 86 | 47.0 |
three-four | 58 | 31.7 |
five-six | 32 | 17.5 |
seven-nine | 7 | 3.8 |
Cigarette smoking in life | ||
Yes | 39 | 17.3 |
No | 186 | 82.7 |
Cigarette in the past thirty days | ||
Yes | 225 | 100.0 |
No | 0 | 0 |
Frequency of smoking | ||
at least ones in a month | 3 | 7.5 |
at least once in a week | 10 | 25.0 |
more than three days in a week | 13 | 32.5 |
daily | 14 | 35.0 |
Number of cigarette in particular day | ||
less than five | 26 | 66.7 |
six-ten | 12 | 30.8 |
eleven-fifteen | 1 | 2.6 |