Table 1. Personal characteristics of study adult populations, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (n=232).
| Personal data | No | % |
| Age in years | ||
| 18-25 | 86 | 37.1% |
| 26-35 | 23 | 9.9% |
| 36-45 | 40 | 17.2% |
| 46-55 | 43 | 18.5% |
| >55 | 40 | 17.2% |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 100 | 43.1% |
| Female | 132 | 56.9% |
| Nationality | ||
| Saudi | 218 | 94.0% |
| Non-Saudi | 14 | 6.0% |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 97 | 41.8% |
| Married | 124 | 53.4% |
| Divorced/widow | 11 | 4.7% |
| Educational level | ||
| Secondary/below | 49 | 21.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 147 | 63.4% |
| Post-graduate degree | 36 | 15.5% |
| Employment | ||
| Unemployed | 80 | 34.5% |
| Employed | 75 | 32.3% |
| Private work | 11 | 4.7% |
| Retired | 18 | 7.8% |
| Others | 48 | 20.7% |
| Monthly income | ||
| < 3000 SAR | 88 | 37.9% |
| 3000-5000 SAR | 38 | 16.4% |
| 5000-10000 SAR | 43 | 18.5% |
| 10000-15000 SAR | 28 | 12.1% |
| > 15000 SAR | 35 | 15.1% |
| Have you or someone you know ever been diagnosed with Osteoporosis | ||
| Yes | 129 | 55.6% |
| No | 91 | 39.2% |
| I don’t know | 12 | 5.2% |