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. 2019 Jan 1;10(1):30–39. doi: 10.15171/ijoem.2019.1498
Table 1: Demographic characteristics of the participants
Variable Men n (%),
(n=400)
Women n (%),
(n=50)
Education level
Illiterate 3 (0.8) 0 (0)
Elementary and secondary school 106 (26.5) 7 (14)
Diploma 204 (51.0) 28 (56)
University 87 (21.8) 15 (30)
History of occupational disease over the last 3 years
Yes 5 (1.3) 0 (0)
No 395 (98.8) 50 (100)
History of occupational accident over the last 3 years
Yes 80 (20.0) 3 (6)
No 320 (80.0) 47 (94)
Source of health information
Radio and TV 128 (32.0) 28 (56)
Health Staff 122 (30.5) 16 (32)
Friends and colleagues 136 (34.0) 18 (36)
Family 112 (28.0) 15 (30)
Internet 120 (30.0) 17 (34)
Books and magazines 100 (25.0) 14 (28)
Health status
Good 284 (71.0) 33 (66)
Average 91 (22.8) 13 (26)
Poor 25 (6.3) 4 (8)
Job satisfaction
Yes 252 (63.0) 33 (66)
No 148 (37.0) 17 (34)