Table 5.
Expectation of Quality Life by sociodemographic factors.
| Variables | Gender (n = 465) |
P –valuea | Age Group (Years) (n = 465) |
P –valuea | Educational Qualification (n = 465) |
P –valuea | Marital Status (n = 465) |
P –valuea | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (n = 330) | Female (n = 135) | Below 25 (n = 212) | Above 26 (n = 253) | Below Bachelor (n = 64) | Bachelor (n = 167) | Masters or PhD (n = 234) | Married (n = 170) | Unmarried (n = 295) | |||||
| Educational barrier [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 188 (57.0) | 76 (56.3) | 0.440 | 119 (56.1) | 145 (57.3) | 0.900 | 33 (51.6) | 95 (56.9) | 136 (58.1) | 0.628 | 94 (55.3) | 170 (57.6) | 0.859 |
| Neutral | 56 (17.0) | 29 (21.5) | 38 (17.9) | 47 (18.6) | 10 (15.6) | 31 (18.6) | 44 (18.8) | 33 (19.4) | 52 (17.6) | ||||
| No | 86 (26.1) | 30 (22.2) | 55 (25.9) | 61 (24.1) | 21 (32.8) | 41 (24.6) | 54 (23.1) | 43 (25.3) | 73 (24.7) | ||||
| Income and consumption obstacles [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 229 (69.4) | 85 (63.0) | 0.035 | 153 (72.2) | 161 (63.6) | 0.006 | 42 (65.6) | 120 (71.9) | 152 (65.0) | 0.049 | 109 (64.1) | 205 (69.5) | 0.023 |
| Neutral | 44 (13.3) | 31 (23.0) | 37 (17.5) | 38 (15.0) | 15 (23.4) | 27 (16.2) | 33 (14.1) | 23 (13.5) | 52 (17.6) | ||||
| No | 57 (17.3) | 19 (14.1) | 22 (10.4) | 54 (21.3) | 7 (10.9) | 20 (12.0) | 49 (20.9) | 38 (22.4) | 38 (12.9) | ||||
| Lost job opportunities [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 164 (49.7) | 66 (48.9) | 0.082 | 94 (44.3) | 136 (53.8) | 0.006 | 24 (37.5) | 74 (44.3) | 132 (56.4) | 0.002 | 94 (55.3) | 136 (46.1) | 0.049 |
| Neutral | 92 (27.9) | 49 (36.3) | 80 (37.7) | 61 (24.1) | 26 (40.6) | 64 (38.3) | 51 (21.8) | 40 (23.5) | 101 (34.2) | ||||
| No | 74 (22.4) | 20 (14.8) | 38 (17.9) | 56 (22.1) | 14 (21.9) | 29 (17.4) | 51 (21.8) | 36 (21.1) | 58 (19.2) | ||||
| Healthy lifestyle changes [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 194 (58.8) | 74 (54.8) | 0.021 | 117 (55.2) | 151 (59.7) | 0.324 | 31 (48.4) | 94 (56.3) | 143 (61.1) | 0.249 | 100 (58.8) | 168 (56.9) | 0.786 |
| Neutral | 81 (24.5) | 48 (35.6) | 66 (31.1) | 63 (24.9) | 23 (35.9) | 51 (30.5) | 55 (23.5) | 44 (25.9) | 85 (28.8) | ||||
| No | 55 (16.7) | 13 (9.6) | 29 (13.7) | 39 (14.6) | 10 (15.6) | 22 (13.2) | 36 (15.4) | 29 (15.3) | 42 (14.2) | ||||
| Fulfilment of basic rights [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 175 (53.0) | 68 (50.4) | 0.132 | 110 (51.9) | 133 (52.6) | 0.173 | 30 (46.9) | 86 (51.5) | 127 (54.3) | 0.186 | 86 (50.6) | 157 (53.2) | 0.248 |
| Neutral | 85 (25.8) | 46 (34.1) | 67 (31.6) | 64 (25.3) | 23 (35.9) | 53 (31.7) | 55 (23.5) | 44 (25.9) | 87 (29.5) | ||||
| No | 70 (21.2) | 21 (15.6) | 35 (16.5) | 56 (22.1) | 11 (17.2) | 28 (16.8) | 52 (22.2) | 40 (23.5) | 51 (17.3) | ||||
| Child maternal health problems [n (%)] | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 148 (44.8) | 66 (48.9) | 0.224 | 81 (3802) | 133 (52.9) | 0.003 | 30 (46.9) | 60 (35.9) | 124 (53.0) | 0.003 | 99 (58.2) | 115 (39.0) | 0.000 |
| Neutral | 75 (22.7) | 36 (26.7) | 64 (30.2) | 47 (18.6) | 17 (26.6) | 54 (32.3) | 40 (17.1) | 31 (18.2) | 80 (27.1) | ||||
| No | 107 (32.4) | 33 (24.4) | 67 (31.6) | 73 (28.9) | 17 (26.6) | 53 (31.7) | 70 (29.9) | 40 (23.5) | 100 (33.9) | ||||
a
Chi-square test or Chi-square test for trend was used for variables except for IES score.