Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of the Participants (n = 200).
Characteristics | Frequency, No. (%) |
---|---|
Age, y | |
50 > | 19 (9.5) |
50-60 | 47 (23.5) |
60-70 | 84 (42) |
70 ≤ | 50 (25) |
Marital status | |
Unmarried | 64 (32) |
Married | 136 (68) |
Educational status | |
Illiterate | 97 (48.5) |
Primary school | 69 (34.5) |
Middle school | 18 (9) |
High school and higher | 16 (8) |
Economic status | |
Low | 79 (39.5) |
Average | 114 (57) |
Good | 7 (3.5) |
Had job | |
Yes | 6 (3) |
No | 194 (97) |
Disease duration, y | |
5 > | 68 (34) |
5-10 | 52 (26) |
10-15 | 40 (20) |
15-20 | 14 (7) |
20 ≤ | 26 (13) |
Comorbidity | |
Yes | 192 (96) |
No | 8 (4) |