Table 1.
Characteristics of postmenopausal women in the study.
| Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (y) | ||
| 41–50 | 94 | 30.3 |
| 51–60 | 201 | 64.8 |
| 60–65 | 15 | 4.8 |
| Marital status | ||
| Not married | 48 | 84.5 |
| Married | 262 | 15.5 |
| Educational level | ||
| <Tertiary | 57 | 18.4 |
| Tertiary | 253 | 81.6 |
| Employment | ||
| Government paid | 245 | 79.0 |
| Self-employed/private | 65 | 21.0 |
| Personal income | ||
| Low/middle | 220 | 71.0 |
| Moderate/high | 90 | 29.0 |
| Musculoskeletal symptoms | ||
| Neck/shoulder | ||
| Yes | 143 | 46.1 |
| No | 167 | 53.9 |
| Upper extremity | ||
| Yes | 86 | 27.7 |
| No | 224 | 72.3 |
| Back | ||
| Yes | 164 | 52.9 |
| No | 146 | 47.1 |
| Lower extremity | ||
| Yes | 189 | 61.0 |
| No | 121 | 39.0 |