Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the elite athletes.
| Characteristics | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Age groups | |
| 15–20 years | 71 (18.54) |
| 20–25 years | 90 (23.50) |
| 25–30 years | 78 (20.37) |
| 30–35 years | 144 (37.59) |
| Mean age ± SD | 24.99 ± 11.21 |
| Gender | |
| Males | 135 (36.03) |
| Female | 248 (63.97) |
| History of sports activities | |
| Less than 3 years | 89 (23.24) |
| 3–5 years | 117 (30.55) |
| 5–7 years | 68 (17.75) |
| 7–10 years | 84 (21.93) |
| More than 10 years | 25 (6.53) |
| Athletic events | |
| Individual | 146 (38.12) |
| Team | 237 (61.88) |
| Current activity levels | |
| Less than 5 hours/week | 75 (19.58) |
| 5–10 hours/week | 152 (39.69) |
| 10–15 hours/week | 115 (30.03) |
| 15–20 hours/week | 40 (10.44) |
| More than 20 hours/week | 1 (0.26) |
| History of Covid-19 infections | |
| Infected | 179 (46.74) |
| Not experiencing Covid-19 symptoms | 204 (53.26) |
| Location | |
| Urban | 338 (88.25) |
| Rural | 45 (11.75) |