Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics and occupation of participants (n = 2166).
| Characteristics of respondents | n(%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 710 (32.8) |
| Female | 1454 (67.2) |
| Age | |
| <30 years | 1003 (46.7) |
| 31–45 years | 900 (41.9) |
| 46 years and above | 244 (11.4) |
| Religion | |
| Buddhism | 67 (3.1) |
| Christian | 711 (32.9) |
| Islam | 1317 (60.9) |
| Othersa | 36 (1.7) |
| No religion | 30 (1.4) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 1250 (57.8) |
| Single | 912 (42.2) |
| Occupation | |
| Doctor | 779 (36.0) |
| Nurse | 520 (24.0) |
| Othersb | 867 (40.0) |
| Work experience | |
| <2 years | 384 (18.3) |
| 2–5 years | 515 (24.5) |
| 6–10years | 380 (18.1) |
| >10years | 822 (39.1) |
| Staying with (at the time of COVID-19 pandemic) | |
| Alone | 140 (6.5) |
| Family | 1887 (87.4) |
| Friends/colleagues | 133 (6.2) |
| Current workplace | |
| Clinics | 373 (17.8) |
| Hospital | 1004 (47.9) |
| Laboratory | 61 (2.9) |
| Pharmacy | 80 (3.8) |
| Othersc | 576 (27.5) |
Others included Hinduism and Shinto.
Others included pharmacists, laboratory technicians, public health specialists, medical educators, and healthcare administrators.
Others included healthcare institutions, Ministry of Health, Non-Governmental Organizations.