Table 1.

Characteristics of the research population

Variables	N	Percentage
Gender
Male	310	42
Female	428	58
Age, years (range 18–61)
Mean ± SD*	35±12
18–34	566	76.6
35–60	171	23.2
>60	1	0.2
Level of education
None	106	14.4
Primary	124	16.8
High school	284	38.5
College	224	30.3
Employment status
Working	502	68
Not working	236	32
Residence
Urban	446	60.5
Rural	292	39.5

Notes: The table shows the characteristics of the respondents. After consenting to participate in the study, participants were asked to provide the following information: gender, age, level of education, employment and residence. Level of education: none, represents those who did not attend school or did not complete 6 years of study; primary, those who completed more than 6 but less than 12 years of studies; high school, represents participants who have at least completed 12 years of studies; college, those who completed a diploma and above. *SD of the mean.