Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (n=322)
| Social demographic characteristic | Frequency | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group | 18-27 | 93 | 28.9 |
| 28-37 | 66 | 20.5 | |
| 38-47 | 62 | 19.3 | |
| 48-57 | 49 | 15.1 | |
| 58 and above | 43 | 13.4 | |
| Missing data | 9 | 2.8 | |
| Gender | Male | 139 | 43.2 |
| Female | 183 | 56.8 | |
| Race | Malay | 139 | 43.2 |
| Chinese | 123 | 38.2 | |
| Indian | 49 | 15.2 | |
| Others | 11 | 3.4 | |
| Education Level | No formal education or completed primary education (primary school) | 72 | 22.4 |
| Completed secondary education (high school) | 158 | 49.0 | |
| STPM * and above | 92 | 28.6 | |
| Working status | Working | 199 | 61.8 |
| Not working | 123 | 38.2 | |
STPM
*
Stand for: Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia that meaning: Malaysia Higher School Certificate