Table 1.
socio-demographic profile of the participants (n = 577)
| Demographical characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Mother | 345 | 59.80 |
| Father | 232 | 40.20 |
| Age | ||
| Less than 20 years old | 19 | 3.30 |
| Between 20 to 29 years old | 139 | 24.10 |
| Between 30 to 39 years old | 189 | 32.80 |
| 40 years or older | 230 | 39.90 |
| Nationality | ||
| Saudi | 557 | 96.50 |
| Non-Saudi | 20 | 3.50 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 562 | 97.40 |
| Divorced | 12 | 2.10 |
| Widowed | 3 | 0.50 |
| Education | ||
| High school education or lower | 99 | 17.20 |
| Diploma | 73 | 12.70 |
| Bachelor | 340 | 58.90 |
| Postgraduate degree | 65 | 11.30 |
| Occupation | ||
| Employee | 412 | 71.40 |
| Housewife | 140 | 24.30 |
| Student | 25 | 4.30 |
| How many children you have? | ||
| 1 - 4 children | 406 | 70.40 |
| 5 - 7 children | 145 | 25.10 |
| More than 7 children | 26 | 4.50 |