Table 1.
Bio-demographic data of community participants, Saudi Arabia
| Bio-demographic data | No | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years | ||
| < 35 | 248 | 45.7% |
| 36–55 | 226 | 41.6% |
| > 55 | 69 | 12.7% |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 252 | 46.4% |
| Female | 291 | 53.6% |
| Education | ||
| Below university | 57 | 10.5% |
| University | 134 | 24.7% |
| Postgraduate | 352 | 64.8% |
| Job | ||
| Healthcare provider | 77 | 14.2% |
| Non-health care provider | 466 | 85.8% |
| Chronic diseases | ||
| None | 367 | 67.6% |
| DM | 70 | 12.9% |
| Cardiac diseases and HTN | 87 | 16.0% |
| GI diseases | 67 | 12.3% |
| Renal diseases | 21 | 3.9% |
| Bronchial asthma | 34 | 6.3% |
| Hepatic diseases | 7 | 1.3% |
| Sickle cell disease | 2 | 0.4% |
| Others | 14 | 2.6% |