Table 1.
Respondents Demographic characteristics (n = 422).
| Internet users (n = 373) | Non-internet users (n = 49) | |
|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 223 (60) | 17 (35)⁎ |
| Age (years) | ||
| 18–25 | 163 (44) | 21 (43) |
| 26–35 | 108 (29) | 16 (33) |
| 36–45 | 75 (20) | 8 (16) |
| 46–55 | 23 (6) | 3 (6) |
| 56 and more | 4 (1) | 1 (2) |
| Education level | ||
| Elementary school | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0) |
| Middle school | 8 (2) | 2 (4) |
| High school | 127 (34) | 22 (45) |
| Bachelor degree | 185 (50) | 19 (39) |
| Master degree | 38 (10) | 6 (12) |
| PhD | 10 (2.6) | 0 (0) |
| Missing | 4 (1.1) | 0 (0) |
| Chronic condition | ||
| Yes | 268 (72) | 34 (69) |
| Type of chronic condition | ||
| Diabetes | 253 (68) | 25 (51)⁎ |
| Hypertension | 179 (48) | 16 (33)⁎ |
| High cholesterol | 134 (36) | 8 (16)⁎ |
| Heart disease | 63 (17) | 6 (12) |
| Respiratory disease | 115 (31) | 11 (22) |
| Other chronic disease | 37 (10) | 3 (6) |
⁎
Indicates significant difference, p < .05.