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. 2009 Jul-Aug;29(4):304–308. doi: 10.4103/0256-4947.55313

Table 1.

General characteristics of the study subjects.

n (%)
Mean age (SD, range) 45.3 (15.9, 19-77)

Age ≥60 years 45 (24.2)

Female 87 (46.8)

Participants with a chronic disease 95 (51.1)
Education level
 Not educated 7 (3.8)
 Primary 39 (21.0)
 Secondary 23 (12.4)
 University/college* 113 (60.8)
 Missing data 4 (2.2)

Marital status
 Single 49 (26.3)
 Married 129 (69.4)
 Widowed 5 (2.7)
 Missing data 3 (1.6)

Profession
 Employed 62 (33.3)
 Unemployed 3 (1.6)
 University student 49 (26.3)
 Housewife 53 (28.5)
 Retired 16 (8.6)
 Missing data 3 (1.6)
*

Includes those who are still university students, see under profession.