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. 2015 Jul 8;8(2):248–259. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v8n2p248

Table 1.

Participant demographic information

Demographic characteristics Survey participants Focus group participants

Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
Age Age group Range-18-80; Mean-39; SD-12.5 Range-19-85; Mean 49.5; SD-18.7

18-29 49 26.1 11 23.9
30-39 55 29.3 4 8.7
40-49 41 21.8 5 10.9
50-59 34 18.1 12 26.1
60+ 9 4.8 14 30.4

Sex Male 98 48.3 16 35.6
Female 105 51.7 29 64.4

Marital Status Never married 41 20.3 9 19.6
Currently married 120 59.4 21 45.7
Separated or divorced 21 10.4 8 17.4
Widowed 20 9.9 8 17.4

Education Level Primary school or below 66 32.6 9 19.6
Secondary or high school completed 106 52.3 29 63.0
College/university completed 31 15.3 8 17.4

Work Government employee 25 12.3 3 6.7
Non-governmental employee 23 11.3 5 11.1
Self-employed 115 56.7 22 48.9
Unemployed (able to work) 23 11.3 5 11.1
Other (student, homemaker, retired, unable to work, non-paid) 17 8.4 10 22.2