Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of intension to donate organ donation
| Variable | Category | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | - | 38±11* |
| Nationality | Qatari | 243 (26.1) |
| Non-Qatari | 687 (73.9) | |
| Gender | Male | 456 (49) |
| Female | 474 (51) | |
| Occupation | Student | 50 (5.4) |
| Homemaker | 283 (30.4) | |
| Government employee | 271 (29.1) | |
| Nongovernment employee | 274 (29.5) | |
| Self-employed | 26 (2.8) | |
| Retired | 19 (2.0) | |
| Unemployed | 7 (0.8) | |
| Household income | QR<10,000/month | 179 (19.2) |
| QR 10,000-20,000/month | 341 (36.7) | |
| QR 20,001-30,000/month | 169 (18.2) | |
| QR>30,000/month | 71 (7) | |
| Refused | 170 (18.3) | |
| Religion | Islam | 745 (80.1) |
| Christianity | 123 (13.2) | |
| Others | 62 (6.7) | |
| Marital status | Single | 149 (16) |
| Married | 748 (80.4) | |
| Divorced | 10 (1.1) | |
| Widowed | 23 (2.5) | |
| Number of dependents | ≤3 | 266 (28.6) |
| 4-5 | 313 (33.7) | |
| >5 | 351 (37.7) | |
| Education | Up to primary | 70 (7.5) |
| Secondary and high secondary | 274 (29.5) | |
| Graduation and diploma | 481 (51.7) | |
| Postgraduation and above | 105 (11.3) | |
| Years in Qatar | ≤10 | 724 (77.8) |
| 11-20 | 142 (15.3) | |
| >20 | 64 (6.9) |
*Age: Mean±SD. SD: Standard deviation