Table 2.
Frequency distribution of the sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of post-COVID-19 Syndrome cases in Qatar during 2022 (n = 159).
| Variable | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 18–24 | 10 | 6.3 |
| 25–39 | 104 | 65.4 |
| 40 and above | 45 | 28.3 |
| Median age (IQR) | 37 [IQR: 30.0–45.0] | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 51 | 32.1 |
| Female | 108 | 67.9 |
| Nationality | ||
| Qatari | 16 | 10.1 |
| Non-Qatari | 143 | 89.9 |
| Marital status | ||
| Not married | 42 | 26.4 |
| Married | 117 | 73.6 |
| Education status | ||
| Up to secondary | 26 | 16.4 |
| University and higher education | 133 | 83.6 |
| Employment status | ||
| Employed | 122 | 76.7 |
| Not-employed | 37 | 23.3 |
| Perceived Sufficiency of monthly income | ||
| Not enough at all | 33 | 20.8 |
| Just barely enough | 31 | 19.5 |
| Enough | 85 | 53.5 |
| More than enough | 10 | 6.3 |
| Household crowing index | ||
| Less than 1 | 24 | 15.1 |
| 1−2 | 121 | 76.1 |
| More than 2 | 14 | 8.8 |
| BMI | ||
| Normal weight | 38 | 23.9 |
| Obese/overweight | 121 | 76.1 |
| Required hospital admission. | ||
| Yes | 9 | 5.7 |
| No | 150 | 94.3 |
| Required ICU admission (n = 9) | ||
| Yes | 1 | 11.1 |
| No | 8 | 88.8 |