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. 2022 Mar 24;13:791001. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.791001

Table 1.

Background characteristics of the study participants.

Background characteristics N %
Age [34.42 (±9.34) years]
19–35 years 848 61.63
36–50 years 460 33.43
51–65 years 56 4.07
>65 years 12 0.87
Gender
Male 1,108 80.52
Female 268 19.48
Marital status
Unmarried 417 30.31
Married 908 65.99
Separated 28 2.03
Divorced 16 1.16
Widow 7 0.51
Education
Secondary level 16 1.16
Higher-secondary level 84 6.10
Graduation level 680 49.42
Post-graduation level 596 43.31
Occupation
Laborer 24 1.74
Businessman 132 9.59
Government sector employees 256 18.60
Private sector employees 588 42.73
Professionals 68 4.94
Other 308 22.38
Monthly family income (in Rupees)
≤ 3,000 84 6.10
3,001–10,000 140 10.17
10,001–25,000 272 19.77
25,001–50,000 376 27.33
>50,000 504 36.63
Loss of monthly income during lockdown
No change 576 41.86
≤ 10% 168 12.21
11–25% 212 15.41
26–50% 184 13.37
>50% 236 17.15

N, number of respondents; %, percentage of respondents in each category.