Table 3.
The demographic characteristics of the participants
| Variables | Category | N |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 40-65 | 17 |
| Marital life duration (years) | Married and divorced: 5-47 | 16 |
| Single participant: 0 | 1 | |
| Having sexual activity | Married | 14 |
| Divorce and single | 3 | |
| Educational level | BS.cb and more | 4 |
| Diploma | 8 | |
| High school and less | 5 | |
| Menopausal statusa | Post-menopausal | 8 |
| Early menopausal | 7 | |
| late menopausal | 2 | |
| Employment | Housewife | 12 |
| Employed | 5 | |
| Religiosity | Shiae’ | 14 |
| Sonni | 3 |
a
As defined by Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop -STRAW
b
Bachelor of science