Table 1. Selected demographic data of male participants in this qualitative study.
Characteristic | Categories of Data | Male (N = 50), N(%) |
---|---|---|
Age (years) in average | - | 42± 10.7 |
Nationality | Qatari | 13 (26%) |
Other Arabic | 37 (74%) | |
Years in Qatar in average | - | 22± 18.3 |
Marital Status | Single/never married | 10 (20%) |
Married | 40 (80%) | |
Divorced | 0 (0.0%) | |
Separated | 0 (0.0%) | |
Widowed | 0 (0.0%) | |
Children | Yes | 39 (78%) |
No | 11 (22%) | |
Average number of children | 4± 2.4 | |
Education | Never went to school | 2 (4%) |
Primary/junior high school | 3 (6%) | |
High school | 8 (16%) | |
Trade school | 10 (20%) | |
University Bachelor’s degree | 24 (48%) | |
Masters or PhD | 1 (2%) | |
Missing | 2 (4%) | |
Employment status | Work full time | 41 (82%) |
Work part time | 2 (4%) | |
Self-employed at home | 0 (0.0%) | |
Full time home-maker | 0 (0.0%) | |
Retired | 1 (2%) | |
Unemployed | 6 (12%) | |
Education level of spouse | Never went to school | 3 (6%) |
Primary/junior high school | 4 (8%) | |
High school | 8 (16%) | |
Trade school | 5 (10%) | |
University Bachelor’s degree | 16 (32%) | |
Masters or PhD | 2 (4%) | |
Missing | 12 (24%) | |
Religion | Muslim | 50 (100%) |