Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of the subjects.
Parameters | Mean ± SD | n (%) |
Age (years) | 44.8 ± 9.7 | |
25–44 | 147 (50.2) | |
45–64 | 139 (47.4) | |
> 65 | 7 (2.4) | |
Educational level | ||
Primary | 77 (26.3) | |
Secondary | 177 (60.4) | |
Tertiary | 37 (12.6) | |
Marital status | ||
Married | 265 (90.4) | |
Single | 22 (7.5) | |
Widowed | 3 (1.0) | |
Divorced | 3 (1.0) | |
Number of years as a professional driver | 20.0 ± 10.4 | |
Number of hours driven per week | 41.9 ± 28.7 | |
Smoking pattern | ||
Active smokers | 57 (19.5) | |
Non-smokers | 217 (74.1) | |
Ex-smokers | 19 (6.5) | |
Alcohol use | ||
User | 208 (71.1) | |
Teetotaler | 85 (29.0) |