Table 3:
Characteristics of the included studies with consideration to marital status, occupation and literacy in QOL
| Reference | M*±SD** Age | Marital Status | Occupation | Literacy | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean±SD or (%) Married | Mean±SD Or (%) Single | Mean±SD Or (%) Widowed | Mean±SD Or (%) Separated | Mean±SD Or (%) Employed | Mean±SD Or (%) Unemployed | Mean±SD Or (%) Primary* | Mean±SD Or (%) Secondary** | Mean±SD Or (%) High school | Mean±SD Or (%) Academic | ||
| (26) | 35.4±6.4 | 53.63±7.13 | 47.20±7.30 | 40.5±8.82 | 40.09±7.24 | 53.82±4.54 | 43.57±8.31 | 40.50±7.68 | 45.78±7.76 | 52.92±8.77 | 54.38±4.53 |
| (31) | 36±6.74 | 77.3±16.58 | 77.32±19.01 | 69.4±13.67 | 60.55±4.27 | - | - | 65.16±18.4 | 69.77±13.07 | 76.93±17.1 | 104.5±8.79 |
| (29) | 48.8±19.9 | 58.1±22.2 | 46 ± 13.7 | 46.7±17.5 | 46.7±17.5 | 61.1±15.4 | 45.8±16.1 | - | 48±16.3 | 46.6±14.8 | 24.8±12.4 |