Table 2.
Background characteristics of study participants.
| Variable | Categories | Frequency n = 431 |
Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 304 | 304 (70.5) |
| Female | 127 | 127 (29.5) | |
| Age | <25 | 312 | 312 (72.4) |
| ≥25 | 119 | 119 (27.6) | |
| Marital status | Married | 83 | 83 (19.3) |
| Single | 348 | 348 (80.7) | |
| Education level | High school | 115 | 115 (26.7) |
| Bachelor or more | 316 | 316 (73.3) | |
| Occupation | Student | 263 | 236 (61.0) |
| Employed | 105 | 105 (24.4) | |
| Unemployed/retired | 63 | 63 (14.6) | |
| Smoking | Yes | 76 | 76 (17.6) |
| No | 355 | 355 (82.4) | |
| Sports activity | Yes | 296 | 296 (68.7) |
| No | 135 | 135 (31.3) | |
| BMI | Under weight (≤18.49) | 79 | 79 (18.3) |
| Normal weight (18.5–24.99) | 226 | 1126 (52.4) | |
| Over weight/obesity (≥25) | 126 | 126 (29.2) |
BMI = Body Mass Index.