Stigma towards People Living on HIV/AIDS and Associated Factors among Nurses’ Working in Amhara Region Referral Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of nurses, working at Amhara Region Referral Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2013 ().

Variables	Frequency	Percentage	Mean (SD)
Age in years			28.8 (6)
20–24	85	22
25–29	173	44.8
30–34	74	19.2
>34	54	14
Sex
Male	191	49.5
Female	195	50.5
Marital status
Single	178	46.1
Married	199	51.6
Divorced/separated	9	2.3
Monthly salary (ETB)			2213 (676.7)
1416 ETB or below	47	12.2
1417–2249 ETB	139	36
2250 or above	200	51.8
Religion
Orthodox	320	82.9
Muslim	47	12.2
Protestant	18	4.7
Catholic	1	0.3

ETB: Ethiopian Birr, SD: standard deviation.