Table I.
Demographic characteristics of HF outpatients (n = 130)
| Parameter | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender: | |
| Male | 83 (63.8) |
| Female | 47 (36.2) |
| Age [years]: | |
| < 50 | 12 (9.2) |
| 51–60 | 11 (8.5) |
| 61–70 | 18 (13.8) |
| > 70 | 89 (68.5) |
| Marital status: | |
| Married | 76 (58.5) |
| Single/separated | 54 (41.5) |
| Educational level: | |
| Primary | 67 (51.9) |
| Secondary | 35 (27.1) |
| Higher | 27 (20.9) |
| Occupation: | |
| Unemployed | 6 (4.6) |
| Private employee | 9 (6.9) |
| Freelancer | 12 (9.2) |
| Household | 6 (4.6) |
| Pensioner | 92 (70.8) |
| Other | 5 (3.8) |
| Residence: | |
| Attica | 91 (70.5) |
| Other | 38 (29.5) |