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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Study Participants
| Variables | n [14] | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 65–75 years | 8 | 57.1 |
| 76–85 years | 6 | 42.9 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 8 | 57.1 |
| Female | 6 | 42.9 |
| Marital Status | ||
| Unmarried | 2 | 14.3 |
| Married | 12 | 85.7 |
| Spouse Status | ||
| Alive | 2 | 14.3 |
| Dead | 8 | 57.1 |
| Separated | 2 | 14.3 |
| Family Structure | ||
| Joint Family | 3 | 21.4 |
| Nuclear Family | 11 | 78.6 |
| Number of Children | ||
| 0 | 3 | 21.4 |
| 1 | 3 | 21.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 14.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 14.3 |
| 4 | 3 | 21.4 |
| 7 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Number of Boys | ||
| 0 | 6 | 42.9 |
| 1 | 3 | 21.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 14.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 21.4 |
| Number of Girls | ||
| 0 | 5 | 35.7 |
| 1 | 5 | 35.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 14.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 7.1 |
| 4 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Education Profile | ||
| Primary | 9 | 64.3 |
| Matriculation | 4 | 28.6 |
| Cambridge | 1 | 7.1 |
