Table 2

Behavioral characteristics of study participants attending oncology units in Amhara region hospitals, 2022 (n=392)

VariablesFrequency%
Coffee drinkingNever9023.0
Daily21053.6
Occasionally9223.5
Alcohol drinkingNever drinker14637.2
Former drinker19850.5
Current drinker4812.2
Khat chewingNever chewer34487.8
Former chewer348.7
Current chewer143.6
Cigarette smokingNever smoker36994.1
Former smoker123.1
Current smoker112.8