Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants
| Parameters | Category | Count (n=1039) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 18 to 30 | 655 | 63 |
| 31 to 40 | 162 | 15.6 | |
| 41 to 50 | 143 | 13.8 | |
| 51 to 60 | 62 | 6.0 | |
| >60 | 17 | 1.6 | |
| Gender | Female | 670 | 64.5 |
| Male | 369 | 35.5 | |
| Nationality | Non-Saudi | 61 | 5.9 |
| Saudi | 978 | 94.1 | |
| Marital status | Divorced | 33 | 3.2 |
| Married | 390 | 37.5 | |
| Single | 602 | 57.9 | |
| Widowed | 12 | 1.3 | |
| Educational level | Primary school | 12 | 1.2 |
| Preparatory school | 15 | 1.4 | |
| Secondary school | 183 | 17.6 | |
| University or higher | 829 | 79.8 | |
| Employment status | Non-employed | 179 | 17.2 |
| Retired | 47 | 4.5 | |
| Student | 418 | 40.2 | |
| Employed | 395 | 38 | |
| Medication use | Using medications | 579 | 55.7 |
| Not using medications | 460 | 44.3 |