Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics and QLI score among women (N = 784).
| variable | Level | Study population | QLI score | Test result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | Mean (SD) | F or t (P-value) | |||
| Age (years) | 30-39 | 372 (47.4) | 21.77 (4.48) | 0.918 (0.32) | |
| 40-49 | 233 (29.7) | 21.45 (3.99) | |||
| 50-59 | 132 (16.8) | 21.25 (4.17) | |||
| 60≤ | 47 (6) | 21.91 (3.53) | |||
| Education | Non-formal education | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2.541 (0.01)* | |
| Under diploma | 48 (6.1) | 20.54 (4.47) | |||
| Diploma andAssociateDegree | 263 (33.5) | 22.02 (4.14) | |||
| Bachelor's degree and higher | 473 (60.3) | 21.47 (4.24) | |||
| Residence of birth | Rural | 208 (26.5) | 21.81 (4.03) | 0.83 (0.40) | |
| Urban | 576 (73.5) | 21.52 (4.30) | |||
| Employment | Employed | 528 (67.3) | 21.65 (4.14) | -0.54 (0.58) | |
| housewife | 256 (32.7) | 21.48 (4.43) | |||
| Type of employment | public | 235 (44.5) | 21.29 (4.05) | -1.43 (0.15) | |
| Private | 293 (55.5) | 21.94 (4.19) | |||
| Head of household | Woman | 66 (8.4) | 21.40 (3.21) | -.38 (0.69) | |
| Man | 718 (91.6) | 21.61 (4.31) | |||
| Monthly income (RIAL) | Low (Less than 20000000) | 69 (8.8) | 20.83 (4.94) | 1.233 (0.26) | |
| Moderate (20000000- 50000000) | 270 (34.4) | 21.58 (4.35) | |||
| High (More than 50000000) | 445 (56.8) | 21.73 (4.03) | |||
| Urban areas | Zone1 | 154 (19.6) | 21.40 (4.16) | 1.789 (0.12) | |
| Zone2 | 153 (19.5) | 21.87 (4.04) | |||
| Zone3 | 158 (20.2) | 21.89 (3.84) | |||
| Zone4 | 162 (20.70 | 21.92 (4.61) | |||
| Zone5 | 157 (20) | 20.88 (4.41) | |||
*P-Value<0.05 is significant