Table 1.
Socio-demographics of participants according to cosmetic surgery intention
| Variable |
Cosmetic surgery intention
|
p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Yes
N (%) |
NO
N (%) |
|||
| Sex | Female | 101 (32.1) | 163 (52) | 0.002 |
| Male | 8 (2.5) | 42 (13.4) | ||
| Marital status | Single | 87 (27.7) | 130 (41.4) | 0.003 |
| Married | 22 (7) | 75 (23.8) | ||
| Father’s job | Employee | 51 (16) | 90 (28.6) | 0.005 |
| Worker/Farmer | 7 (2.2) | 44 (14) | ||
| Other | 51 (16) | 71 (22.6) | ||
| Father’s literacy | Illiterate/ Elementary | 9 (2.8) | 55 (17.5) | 0.001 |
| Middle school | 16 (5) | 19 (6) | ||
| High school/University | 84 (26.7) | 131 (41.7) | ||
| Mother’s job | Housewife | 78 (24.8) | 177 (56.4) | 0.005 |
| Employed | 30 (9.5) | 26 (8.3) | ||
| Body mass index (BMI) | Underweight | 17 (5.4) | 13 (4.1) | 0.02 |
| Normal | 71 (22.6) | 128 (40.7) | ||
| Over weight/Obese | 24 (7.6) | 60 (19) | ||