Table 1 Participants’ demographic characteristics
Characteristics (N = 250) | N (%) Mean (± SD) | |
|---|---|---|
Age (Year) | 66.092 (± 6.269) | |
Gender | Female | 132 (52.8) |
Male | 118 (47.2) | |
Marital Status | Single | 8 (3.2) |
Married | 208 (83.2) | |
Widowed/Divorced/Separated | 34 (13.6) | |
Number of Children | 3.496 (± 1.597) | |
Number of Siblings | 4.212 (± 2.339) | |
Educational Level | Illiterate | 36 (14.4) |
Reading and Writing | 29 (11.6) | |
Elementary | 75 (30.0) | |
High School | 37 (14.8) | |
Diploma (Pre University) | 55 (22.0) | |
University | 18 (7.2) | |
Native Status (Kashan Region) | Yes | 229 (91.6) |
No | 21 (8.4) | |
Employment | Housekeeper | 115 (46.0) |
Retired | 85 (34.0) | |
Retired, but Working | 22 (8.8) | |
Employed | 19 (7.6) | |
Unemployed | 9 (3.6) | |
Monthly Income | No Income | 96 (38.4) |
Less than 5Â million Rials | 27 (10.8) | |
5–10 million Rials | 96 (38.4) | |
More than 10Â million Rials | 31 (12.4) | |
Type of Housing | Owner of the House | 231 (92.4) |
Renter | 12 (4.8) | |
Home of Relatives | 7 (2.8) | |
Relocation (in the past year) | Yes | 7 (2.8) |
No | 243 (97.2) | |
Insurance Support | Yes | 232 (92.8) |
No | 18 (7.2) | |
Smoking Status | Cigarette | 18 (7.2) |
Hookah | 6 (2.4) | |
Drugs | 1 (0.4) | |
None | 225 (90.0) | |
Underlying Diseases | Yes | 169 (67.6) |
No | 81 (32.4) | |