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Table 1 Demographic and injury-related characteristics of participants (N = 82)

From: Psychosocial factors affecting resilience in Nepalese individuals with earthquake-related spinal cord injury: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Number

Percent

Age (years)

M = 34.80, SD = 11.38, Min-Max = 18–64

Sex

Female

34

41.5

Male

48

58.5

Ethnicity

Aryan

30

36.6

Mongol

52

63.4

Current living location

Rural

51

62.2

Urban

31

37.8

Marital status

Unmarried

32

39.0

Married/Divorced

50

61.0

Education

Primary or lower

42

51.2

Secondary or higher

40

48.8

Employment

Unemployed

61

74.4

Employed

21

25.6

Incomea

No or > Rs. 10,000

67

81.7

≤ Rs. 10,000

15

18.3

Injury level

Tetraplegia

4

4.9

Paraplegia

78

95.1

Completeness of injury

Complete

29

35.4

Incomplete

53

64.6

Chronic disease

No

66

80.5

Yes

16

19.5

Complication related to SCI

No

9

11.0

Yes

73

89.0

Caregiver

Family members

69

84.1

Organizational caregiver

13

15.9

  1. Note. a1USD = Nepali Rupee (Rs.) 106.78