Table 1.
Participants’ demographics and socioeconomic status (n=637).
| Characteristics | Results, n (%) | |
| Sex | ||
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Male | 409 (64.1) |
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Female | 229 (35.9) |
| Age (years) | ||
|
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60-65 | 533 (81.6) |
|
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66-79 | 105 (18.4) |
| Educational level | ||
|
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High school or less | 328 (51.4) |
|
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College | 165 (25.9) |
|
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University | 145 (22.7) |
| Household registration | ||
|
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Rural | 239 (37.5) |
|
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Urban | 399 (62.5) |
| Marital status | ||
|
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Single | 9 (1.4) |
|
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Married | 578 (90.6) |
|
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Divorced/widow(er) | 51 (8) |
| Perceived socioeconomic status | ||
|
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Lower than local average | 70 (11) |
|
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Equal to local average | 505 (79.1) |
|
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Higher than local average | 63 (9.9) |
| Long-term caregiver | ||
|
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Yes | 387 (60.7) |
|
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No | 251 (39.3) |
| Chronic conditions | ||
|
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Yes | 353 (55.3) |
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No | 285 (44.7) |