Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants
Variables | Number (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 26(29.9) |
Female | 61(70.1) | |
Age (years) | 20–29 | 28(32.2) |
30–39 | 34(39.1) | |
40–49 | 19(21.8) | |
≥50 | 6(6.9) | |
Marital status | Single | 31(35.6) |
Married | 54(62.1) | |
Divorced and aligned | 2(2.3) | |
Education | Less than a high school diploma | 27(31.0) |
High school diploma | 35(40.2) | |
Undergraduate college education | 25(28.7) | |
Occupation | Housekeeper | 49(56.3) |
Unemployed | 17(19.5) | |
Self-employed | 13(14.9) | |
Employee | 5(5.7) | |
Retired | 3(3.4) | |
Economic status (monthly income in dollar) | Low (≤238) | 26(29.9) |
Moderate (239–714) | 46(52.9) | |
Good (≥715) | 15(17.2) | |
History of the disease | Yes | 24(27.6) |
No | 63(72.4) | |
Family history | Yes | 11(12.6) |
No | 76(87.4) | |
Smoking | Yes | 7(8.0) |
No | 80(92) | |
Physical activity | Yes | 40(46.0) |
No | 47(54.0) | |