Table 1 |
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Demographic characteristics of the study population |
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| Variables |
Frequency (%) |
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|
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| Total respondents |
407(100.0) |
| Age (years) |
|
| < 40 |
308 (75.6) |
| > 40 |
88 (21.4) |
| Sex |
|
| Male |
279 (68.5) |
| Female |
127 (31.2) |
| Marital Status |
|
| Married |
245 (60.2) |
| Unmarried |
162 (39.8) |
| Education |
|
| Illiterate |
17 (4.2) |
| Matric (10 years of education) |
46 (11.3) |
| Intermediate (12 years of education) |
70 (17.2) |
| Graduate/postgraduate |
264 (64.9) |
| Current employment status |
|
| Employed |
114 (28.0) |
| Unemployed |
245 (60.1) |
| Family income |
|
| <5000 |
64 (15.7) |
| 5000–20000 |
149 (36.6) |
| 20000–35000 |
52 (12.8) |
| >35000 |
70 (17.2) |
Khan et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2007 6:30 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-6-30 |
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