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. 2015 Feb 11;10(2):e0117940. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117940

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics and subjective health complaints of participants.

Variables Total (n = 8142)
Age (years)
 20–29 4794(58.9)
 30–40 3348(41.1)
Education level
 Compulsory school 553(6.8)
 High school graduate 2179(26.8)
 University/college degree 5410(66.4)
Marital status
 Single/divorced 4032(49.5)
 Married 4110(50.5)
Body mass index
 BMI<18.5 2056(25.3)
 18.5≤BMI<25 5776(70.9)
 25≤BMI 310(3.8)
Job position
 College student 2770(34.0)
 Teacher 3282(40.3)
 Civil servant 259(3.2)
 Worker 1831(22.5)
Subjective health complaints
 Fatigue 1972(24.2)
 Eye discomfort a 1571(19.3)
 Insomnia 1542(18.9)
 Gastrointestinal upset 1411(17.3)
 Dizziness or headache 1014(12.5)
 Nervousness/anxiety 993(12.2)

Data are presented as n (%) for categorical variables.

aIncluding dryness, fatigue, itching.