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Table 1 Demographic, depression and alcohol consumption characteristics of men in Kamuli District, Uganda, 2013

From: Alcohol use in a rural district in Uganda: findings from community-based and facility-based cross-sectional studies

Characteristics

Community survey (n = 351)

Facility survey (n = 778)

Category

Age, years (%)

 < 30

32.9

33.1

 30–44

36.7

34.8

 45–59

21.0

22.5

 ≥ 60

9.4

9.6

Education attainment (%)

 Less than primary education/illiterate

9.4

8.3

 Completed primary education

48.3

45.0

 Completed secondary education

35.6

33.9

 Completed university diploma/degree

6.7

12.8

Employment status (%)

 Paid or self-employment

60.2

54.1

 Unemployed or volunteer

26.3

11.1

 Student

9.3

10.5

 Retired

4.2

4.1

 Other

0

20.2

Depression category (%)

 None

72.4

74.9

 Mild

23.8

19.4

 Moderate

3.2

5.4

 Severe

0.6

0.3

Alcohol drinking category (%)

 Non-drinker

78.2

60.4

 Non-hazardous

17.7

33.9

 Hazardous

2.9

4.5

 Harmful

0.7

0.6

 Dependent

0.5

0.6