Table 1.
Socio-Demographic Characteristics of the Participants (Total n=95)
| Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) [Mean ± SD (Median): 41.30±11.75 (39)] | ||
| < 35 | 31 | 32.6 |
| 35–44 | 32 | 33.7 |
| ≥ 45 | 32 | 33.7 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 1 | 1.1 |
| Divorced | 13 | 13.7 |
| Widowed | 48 | 50.5 |
| Married and lives with her husband | 6 | 6.3 |
| Married and does not live with her husband | 10 | 10.5 |
| Married and does not know where her husband is | 17 | 17.9 |
| Have children living in the same household | ||
| Yes | 83 | 87.4 |
| No | 12 | 12.6 |
| Highest education level | ||
| Illiterate | 10 | 10.5 |
| Read and write/Primary education | 45 | 47.3 |
| Secondary education | 22 | 23.2 |
| High school | 11 | 11.6 |
| Diploma/Bachelor’s degree | 7 | 7.4 |
| Smoking status | ||
| Current smoker | 4 | 4.2 |
| Non-smoker | 91 | 95.8 |
| Type of residency area in Syria | ||
| Urban | 41 | 43.2 |
| Rural | 54 | 56.8 |
| Refugee duration (years) [Mean ± SD (Median): 6.158±1.19 (6)] | ||
| 7–8 years | 24 | 25.3 |
| 5–6 years | 62 | 65.2 |
| 2–4 years | 9 | 9.5 |
| Financial responsibility | ||
| Responsible along with the help of NGOs aids | 90 | 94.7 |
| Not responsible | 5 | 5.3 |
| Currently working in a job with a salary in Jordan | ||
| Yes | 17 | 17.9 |
| No | 78 | 82.1 |
| Forced displacement before arrival in Jordan | ||
| Inside Syria | 75 | 78.9 |
| Outside Syria | 1 | 1.1 |
| Both | 1 | 1.1 |
| No | 18 | 18.9 |
| History of residency in Jordan | ||
| Camp setting | 2 | 2.1 |
| Non-Camp setting | 32 | 33.7 |
| Both | 61 | 64.2 |