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. 2022 Nov 14;7(11):375. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed7110375

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study participants.

Characteristics Number (%)
Gender Male = 193 (49.9%)
Female = 194 (50.1%)
Smoking status Smoker =324 (83.7%)
Non-smoker = 63 (16.3%)
Age (years) 34 (24–43) *
Level of education Middle school 6 (1.6%)
High school 85 (22%)
Bachelor’s degree 249 (64.3%)
Postgraduate degree 47 (12.1%)
Region of residence Madinah 200 (51.7%)
Makkah 94 (24.3%)
Riyadh 30 (7.8%)
Eastern Province 30 (7.8%)
Qassim 29 (7.5%)
Al-Baha 1 (0.3%)
Jazan 1 (0.3%)
Northern borders 2 (0.5%)
Nature of workplace Educational establishment (student/staff) 192 (49.6%)
Healthcare facility (Physician/nurse) 39 (9.8%)
Nonmedical establishment (admin/clerk) 60 (15.5%)
Field work (Engineer/technician) 21 (5.4%)
Home (Housewife/retiree/jobseeker) 76 (19.6%)

* Age is described in median years (interquartile range).