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. 2014 Dec 22;9(12):e115384. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115384

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of respondents.

Variables Study, N = 474, n (%) Census data of p Value
Mongolia, 2011
Age (years) <0.0001
18–30 198 (41.8) 586,302 (35.6)
31–50 228 (48.1) 746,834 (45.3)
≥51 48 (10.1%) 315,188 (19.1)
Gender: 0.0003
Male 194 (40.9) 937,271 (49.2)
Female 280 (59.1) 968,698 (50.8)
Marital status: <0.0001
Single 148 (31.2) 344,679 (20.9)
Married 250 (52.7) 1,140,111(69.2)
Divorced 30 (6.3) 35,329 (2.1)
Separated 25 (5.3) 23,576 (1.4)
Widowed 21 (4.4) 104,629 (6.3)
Education: 0.0004
Higher 116 (24.5) 392,572 (20.6)
Secondary 238 (50.2) 869,240 (45.6)
Primary 98 (20.7) 562,485 (29.5)
Other 22 (4.6) 81,672 (4.3)
Occupation: 0.0994
Employed 247 (52.1) 911,664 (66.2)
Unemployed 58 (12.2) 164,116 (11.9)
Civil servant 66 (13.9) -
Student a 74 (15.6) 300,494 (21.8)
Military servant 29 (6.1) -
Monthly income (MNT) c: 379.400 b -
<90,000 83 (17.5)
91,000–200,000 77 (16.2)
201,000–300,000 99 (20.9)
301,000–400,000 90 (19.0)
401,000–500,000 68 (14.3)
>501,000 57 (12.0)
a

Economically non active population.

b

Average income in 2011 in Mongolia.

c

MNT- Mongolian National Tugrug (currency), equivalent to 1300 USD at the time of the study.

- No data were available.