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. 2023 Aug 25;3:117. doi: 10.1038/s43856-023-00349-y

Table 2.

Sociodemographic profile (n = 5905) including sex, marital status, age, education, religion, income, health insurance, and disability status.

Variable Category Number (N) Frequency (%)
Sex at Birth Male 4371 74.02
Female 1533 25.96
Other 1 0.02
Age (years) 18–29 3131 53.02
30–39 1577 26.71
40–49 726 12.29
50–64 387 6.55
≥65 84 1.42
Marital Status Married 3057 51.77
Single 2848 48.23
Education Secondary school 2756 46.67
Graduate 2508 42.47
Post-graduate, Doctorate 293 4.96
Other 348 5.89
Religion Hindu 4269 72.29
Muslim 1400 23.71
Other 236 4.00
Income (annual) <5 Lakhs 4471 75.72
≥5 Lakhs 1434 24.28
Health insurance Yes 1075 18.20
No 4748 80.41
Not responded 82 1.39
Disability No 5489 92.96
Yes 416 7.04

In Marital Status: Singles include widowed and divorced; In Religion: Other includes Buddhist, Christian, Sikh, Jain, and other religions.