Table 1. Socio-demographic details of participants (N = 421).
Demographic Variables | Frequency (%) | |
---|---|---|
Gender | Males | 133 (31.6) |
Females | 288 (68.4) | |
Age (years) | Less than 20 | 34 (8.1) |
20–30 | 296 (70.3) | |
30–40 | 39 (9.3) | |
More than 40 | 52 (12.4) | |
Education Status | Less than matric | 7 (1.7) |
Matric or equivalent | 8 (1.9) | |
Intermediate or equivalent | 15 (12.1) | |
Bachelor’s | 256 (60.8) | |
Master’s | 91 (21.6) | |
PhD | 8 (1.9) | |
Chronic disease status | No | 358 (85) |
Yes | 63 (13) | |
Disease type | Diabetes Mellitus | 18 (4.3) |
Hypertension | 27 (6.4) | |
Ischemic heart disease | 4 (1.0) | |
Asthma | 17 (4.0) | |
Disease other than mentioned | 12 (2.9) | |
Health care worker | No | 235 (55.8) |
Yes | 186 (44.2) | |
Marital Status | Single | 301 (71.5) |
Married | 112 (26.6) | |
Divorced | 3 (0.7) | |
Widow | 5 (1.2) | |
Employment Status | Student | 222 (52.7) |
Full-time Job | 108 (25.7) | |
Part-time Job | 12 (2.9) | |
Self-employed | 22 (5.2) | |
Unemployed | 19 (4.5) | |
Stay at home parent | 26 (6.2) | |
Do not want to say | 12 (2.9) |