Table 1 Distribution of the study subjects according to their socio-demographic characteristics
Demographic data | No | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age in years | 21– | 2 | 2.5 |
30– | 3 | 3.8 | |
40– | 17 | 21.3 | |
50–60 | 58 | 72.5 | |
Mean ± SD | 51.9 ± 15.3 | ||
Gender | Male | 55 | 68.8 |
Female | 25 | 31.3 | |
Marital status | Single | 6 | 7.5 |
Married | 56 | 70.0 | |
Widowed | 12 | 15.0 | |
Divorced | 6 | 7.5 | |
Employment status | Employed | 25 | 31.3 |
Unemployed | 55 | 68.8 | |
Occupation | Manual work | 4 | 5.0 |
Clerk work | 15 | 18.8 | |
Technical work | 33 | 41.3 | |
Housewife | 16 | 20.0 | |
Without work | 12 | 15.0 | |
Educational level | Illiterate | 16 | 20.0 |
Read and write | 19 | 23.8 | |
Primary school | 5 | 6.3 | |
Preparatory school | 10 | 12.5 | |
Secondary school | 16 | 20.0 | |
University education | 14 | 17.5 | |
Area of residence | Rural | 24 | 30.0 |
Urban | 56 | 70.0 | |
Monthly income | Enough | 33 | 41.3 |
Less than enough | 39 | 48.8 | |
Not enough | 8 | 10.0 | |