Table 2.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the primary food gatekeepers (N = 34).

		N (%)
Sex	Female	34 (100)
Age	21–30 years	2 (6)
	31–40 years	8 (24)
	41–50 years	21 (62)
	51–60 years	3 (9)
Education	Middle school	2 (6)
	Highschool	8 (24)
	Undergraduate	18 (53)
	Postgraduate/Doctorate	6 (18)
Employment status before lockdown	Yes	17 (50)
	No	17 (50)
Employment status after lockdown	Yes	12 (35)
	No	22 (65)
Reduction in household income during lockdown	Yes	24 (71)
	No	10 (29)
Socio-economic classa	Upper Class	24 (73)
	Upper Middle Class	5 (15)
	Middle Class	1 (3)
	Lower Middle Class	3 (9)
	Lower Class	0
	Did not reveal income	1
Children ˂ = 16 years living in the household	0	13 (38)
	1–2	21 (62)

^a(Khairnar et al., 2021).