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Socio-demographic characteristic of the participants (n=316)
| Characteristic | n (%) | Mean (SD)a |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 41.2 (9.21) | |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 305 (96.5) | |
| Widow | 11 (3.5) | |
| Duration of marriage | 17.8 (9.18) | |
| Education level | ||
| None | 4 (1.3) | |
| Primary | 14 (4.4) | |
| Secondary | 206 (65.2) | |
| Diploma | 79 (25.0) | |
| Degree/Masters/PhD | 13 (4.1) | |
| Occupation | ||
| Employed | 205 (64.9) | |
| Unemployed | 111 (35.1) | |
| Household income | ||
| <RM1000 | 142 (44.9) | |
| RM1000 – RM5000 | 155 (49.1) | |
| >RM5000 | 19 (6.0) | |
| No. of children | 3.9 (1.85) | |
Standard deviation
