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Table 3 Criminal and work-related factors of prisoners in Diredawa correctional facility, Diredawa, Eastern Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 421)

From: Poor sleep quality and associated factors among prisoners of the Diredawa correctional facility in eastern Ethiopia

Independent variable

Category

Frequency (n)

Percent (%)

Crime type

Violent crime

131

45.4

Non-violent crime

137

32.5

Othersa

93

22.1

Duration of sentence

 ≤ 1 year

48

11.4

1–5 years

162

38.46

6–10 years

105

24.94

11–18 years

83

19.7

≥ 18 years

23

5.5

Day work shift

Yes

134

31.8

No

287

68.2

Night work shift

Yes

10

2.4

No

411

97.6

  1. Violent crime: murder, assault and rape
  2. Non-violent crime: theft and fraud
  3. aOthers—burglary, terrorism, illegal immigration, traffic accident, contraband, guy, cheating, not following principle, not respecting appointment, hiding people, warning people, destruction of property