Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the respondents.
Characteristics | N=531 | Percentage |
Gender | ||
Female | 221 | 41.6 |
Male | 310 | 58.4 |
Age | ||
19-21 | 140 | 26.4 |
22-29 | 276 | 52 |
30-39 | 27 | 5.1 |
40-50 | 70 | 13.2 |
>50 | 18 | 3.4 |
Nationality | ||
Non-Saudi | 55 | 10.4 |
Saudi | 476 | 89.6 |
Educational level | ||
Primary | 4 | 0.8 |
Intermediate | 15 | 2.8 |
High school | 123 | 23.2 |
University | 389 | 73.3 |
Employment | ||
Student, other specialities | 154 | 29 |
Medical Field Student | 128 | 24.1 |
Government sector employee | 86 | 16.2 |
Privet sector employee | 47 | 8.9 |
Self-employed | 22 | 4.1 |
Unemployed | 94 | 17.7 |
Monthly income | ||
<10,000 SAR | 356 | 67 |
10,000-20,000 SAR | 121 | 22.8 |
21,000-30,000 SAR | 34 | 6.4 |
>30,000 SAR | 20 | 3.8 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 394 | 74.2 |
Married | 133 | 25 |
Divorced | 3 | 0.6 |
Widowed | 1 | 0.2 |
With children/adolescents/teenagers (under 18 years) living at home | ||
Yes | 411 | 77.4 |
No | 120 | 22.6 |
Participated in the burn training course | ||
Yes | 179 | 33.7 |
No | 352 | 66.3 |
Do you have a first-degree relative in the medical field? | ||
Yes | 270 | 50.8 |
No | 261 | 49.2 |
Have you ever experienced a burn injury before to yourself or your family? | ||
Yes | 392 | 73.8 |
No | 139 | 26.2 |