Table 3.
Demographic characteristics (N = 783)
| Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 444 | 56.7 |
| Female | 339 | 43.3 |
| Age, years | ||
| 18–39 | 191 | 24.4 |
| 40–49 | 236 | 30.1 |
| 50–59 | 219 | 28.0 |
| 60 or more | 137 | 17.5 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 81 | 10.3 |
| Married | 577 | 73.7 |
| Divorced | 51 | 6.5 |
| Widowed | 74 | 9.5 |
| Nationality | ||
| Kuwaiti | 366 | 46.7 |
| Non-Kuwaiti | 417 | 53.3 |
| Monthly income | ||
| <KD 1,000 | 387 | 49.4 |
| KD 1,000–1,500 | 191 | 24.4 |
| KD 1,500–2,000 | 92 | 11.7 |
| ≥KD 2,000 | 105 | 13.4 |
| Missing | 8 | 1.0 |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school | 168 | 21.5 |
| High school | 142 | 18.1 |
| Some college | 151 | 19.3 |
| University | 248 | 31.7 |
| Graduate degree | 74 | 9.5 |
| Employment | ||
| Retired | 120 | 15.3 |
| Unemployed | 140 | 17.9 |
| Employed part time | 70 | 8.9 |
| Employed full time | 453 | 57.9 |
| Governorate | ||
| Capital | 200 | 25.5 |
| Farwanya | 183 | 23.4 |
| Alahmadi | 136 | 17.4 |
| Hawalli | 153 | 19.5 |
| Aljahra | 111 | 14.2 |
Abbreviation: KD, Kuwaiti Dinars.