Background characteristics

n (%)

Prevalence of AUD (95% CI)

Sex

Male

165 (53.6)

49.1 (41.2, 57.0)

Female

143 (46.4)

29.4 (22.1, 37.6)

Age (years)

10 - 14

126 (40.9)

38.9 (30.3, 48.0)

15 - 19

182 (59.1)

40.6 (33.4, 48.2)

Education

Primary

221 (71.8)

43.9 (37.2, 50.7)

Secondary

87 (28.2)

29.9 (20.5, 40.6)

Annual household income (UGX)

Less than 500,000

22 (7.1)

59.1 (36.4, 79.3)

500,000 to 999,999

93 (30.2)

40.9 (30.8, 51.5)

1,000,000 to 1,599,999

141 (45.8)

36.2 (28.3, 44.7)

1,599,999 to 1,999,999

46 (14.9)

41.3 (27.0, 56.8)

2,000,000 or higher

6 (1.9)

33.3 (4.3, 77.8)

Relationship status

Single

306 (99.4)

39.5 (34.0, 45.3)

Married

2 (0.6)

100.0 (15.8, 100.0)

Living arrangements

Alone

10 (3.2)

50.0 (18.7, 81.3)

With Parents

266 (86.4)

41.0 (35.0, 47.1)

With others

32 (10.4)

28.1 (13.7, 46.7)

Family structure

Both parents

187 (60.7)

42.8 (35.6, 50.2)

Father only

25 (8.1)

44.0 (24.4, 65.1)

Mother only

2 (0.6)

50.0 (1.2, 98.7)

Mother & Stepfather

11 (3.6)

27.3 (6.0, 61.0))

Father & Stepmother

80 (26.0)

32.5 (22.4, 43.9)

Adopted

3 (1.0)

66.7 (9.4, 99.1)

Family member

First child

97 (31.5)

37.1 (27.5, 47.5)

Second child

70 (22.7)

41.1 (29.7, 53.8)

Third child

106 (34.4)

38.7 (29.4, 48.6)

Fourth or youngest child

35 (11.4)

48.6 (31.4, 66.0)

Number of children in the family

3 - 4 children

101 (32.8)

42.6 (32.8, 52.8)

5 - 7 children

207 (67.2)

38.6 (32.0, 45.6)

Overall prevalence of AUD

39.9 (34.4, 45.6)