Variables Count percent Sex female 48 47.05 male 54 52.94 Address Rural 39 38.23 urban 63 6176 Religion orthodox 56 54.9 protestant 44 43.14 Muslim 2 1.96 Educational status illiterate 44 43.14 Primary school 29 28.43 High school 14 13.72 college 15 14.7 Alcohol use Yes 33 32.35 No 69 67.64 Smoking Yes 16 15.69 No 86 84.31 *Khat use Yes 3 2.94 No 99 99 Use of traditional medicines Yes 1 0.98 No 101 99.02

Table 1: Socio-demographic variables of type 2 diabetic patients at Ambo hospital, chronic care follow up clinic, Ambo, Ethiopia; 2014

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