Table 1.
Demographic variables (n = 87).
| Variable | Values | N (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male Female |
26 (29.9) 61 (70.1) |
| Age (years) | <30 30–40 >40 |
28 (32.2) 34 (39.1) 25 (28.7) |
| Marital status | Single Married Widow or divorced |
31 (35.6) 54 (62.1) 2 (2.3) |
| Education | Grade school Middle school High school College |
5 (5.7) 22 (25.3) 35 (40.2) 25 (28.7) |
| Job | Housekeeper Jobless Businessman Office employee Retired |
49 (56.3) 17 (19.5) 13 (14.9) 5 (5.7) 3 (3.4) |
| Economic condition USD/Month |
Poor (Less than 166) Average (166–333) Good(More than 333) |
26 (29.9) 46 (52.9) 15 (17.2) |
| History of other diseases except MS | Yes No |
24 (27.6) 63 (72.4) |
| Family history | Yes No |
11 (12.6) 76 (87.4) |
| Smoking | Yes No |
7 (8) 80 (92) |
| Physical activity A month later | Yes No |
40 (46) 47 (54) |