Table 1.
Demographic data of the study participants (N=1717)
| Characteristic | n (%) or mean (SD) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 652 (38.0) |
| Female | 1065 (62.0) |
| Age (years) | 27.64 (±9.58) |
| Marital status | |
| Unmarried | 1165 (67.9) |
| Married | 510 (29.7) |
| Others (e.g., divorced, widows) | 19 (1.1) |
| Occupation | |
| Not Working | 1144 (66.6) |
| Working | 521 (30.3) |
| Retired | 29 (1.7) |
| Insurance type | |
| Ministry of health | 163 (9.5) |
| Government | 203 (11.8) |
| Private sectors | 471 (27.4) |
| No insurance | 857 (49.9) |
| Education level | |
| No formal education | 3 (0.2) |
| Primary education | 8 (0.5) |
| Secondary education | 168 (9.8) |
| University education | 1395 (81.2) |
| Postgraduate | 116 (6.8) |
| Monthly income | |
| No income | 338 (19.7) |
| < 500 $ | 755 (44.0) |
| 500-1000 $ | 338 (19.7) |
| > 1000 $ | 263 (15.3) |
| Country of stay | |
| Jordan | 896 (52.2) |
| Iraq | 426 (24.8) |
| Palestine | 140 (8.2) |
| Egypt | 95 (5.5) |
| Syria | 56 (3.3) |
| Others | 104 (6.1) |
| Do you suffer from chronic diseases? | |
| Yes | 258 (15.0) |