Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of diabetic patients (N = 106).

Characteristic	Number of participants	Percent (%)
Age (in years)
<40 40–49 50–59 60–69 >70	14 24 26 27 15	13.2 22.6 24.5 25.5 14.2
Gender
Male Female	42 64	39.6 60.4
Marital status
Single Married	18 88	17.0 83.0
Educational level
Illiterate Primary Secondary Diploma/Bachelors Masters)	47 23 18 14 4	44.3 21.7 17.0 13.2 3.8
Types of medications using
Oral hypoglycemics Insulin injection Both insulin and oral drugs No medication, just diet control	61 27 11 7	57.5 25.5 10.4 6.6
Family history
Yes No	70 36	66.0 34.0