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Table 2 Substance use characteristics of participants in Benishangul-Gumuz regional state, Mandura Woreda, Northwest Ethiopia 2018

From: Substance use and associated factors among Gumuz people in Benishangul-Gumuz regional state, Mandura woreda, Northwest Ethiopia

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage

Substance user

 Overall user

411

25.9

 Male

271

63.9

 Female

140

34.1

Alcohol user

 Overall user

769

48.4

 Male

476

61.9

 Female

293

38.1

Tobacco user

 Overall user

251

15.8

 Male

158

62.9

 Female

93

37.1

Hazardous tobacco user without alcohol

 Overall

2

0.1

 Male

2

0.1

Social support

 Poor support

256

33.2

 Strong support

515

66.8

 Total

771

48.6

Tobacco users peer/family/

 Almost none

63

25.1

 About half

114

45.1

 Most

72

28.7

 Total

251

15.8

Alcohol users peer/family/

 Almost none

126

16.4

 About half

231

30.0

 Most

412

53.6

 Total

769

48.4

Sources of tobacco

 Shop/Market

31

28.18

 Multiple source

79

71.82

 Total

251

15.8

Source of alcohol

 Shop/Market

26

26.8

 House, shop and Neighbor

410

53.3

 Multiple source

333

42.3

 Total

769

48.4