Table 1 Demographic and lifestyle characteristics of participants
Variables | Male (n = 27) | Female (n = 50) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||
Age (mean ± SD) | 53.5 ± 11.3 | 51.2 ± 11.8 | 0.3981 | ||
Education | |||||
No formal schooling | 16 | 59.3 | 43 | 86.0 | 0.0507 |
Less than primary school | 6 | 22.2 | 3 | 6.0 | |
Less than secondary school | 4 | 14.8 | 2 | 4.0 | |
Higher education | 1 | 3.7 | 2 | 4.0 | |
Occupation | |||||
Employed | 7 | 25.9 | 6 | 12.0 | 0.2004 |
Unemployed | 20 | 74.1 | 44 | 88.0 | |
Current marital status | |||||
Married | 25 | 92.6 | 43 | 86.0 | 0.4814 |
Not Married | 2 | 7.4 | 7 | 14.0 | |
Marriage forma | |||||
Single marriage | 25 | 92.6 | 41 | 82.0 | 1.0000 |
Polyandry | 1 | 3.7 | 2 | 4.0 | |
Experience living or working at urban | |||||
Yes | 23 | 85.2 | 43 | 86.0 | 1.0000 |
No | 4 | 14.8 | 7 | 14.0 | |
Alcohol consumption | |||||
Never drinker | 5 | 18.5 | 29 | 58.0 | 0.0015 |
Drinker | 22 | 81.5 | 21 | 42.0 | |
Smoking | |||||
Never smoker | 18 | 66.7 | 30 | 60.0 | 0.6281 |
Smoker | 9 | 33.3 | 20 | 40.0 | |