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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants

From: An analysis of COVID-19 information sources

Characteristics

Frequency (%)

Sex

 

 Male

337 (53.2)

 Female

297 (46.8)

Age in years (mean ± SD)

38.11 ± 11.34

Religion

 

 Muslims

475 (74.9)

 Orthodox

117 (18.5)

 Protestant

42 (6.6)

Marital status

 

 Single

71 (11.2)

 Married

524 (82.6)

 Divorced

10 (1.6)

 Widowed

29 (4.6)

Educational status

 

 No formal education

229 (36.1)

 Some primary education

163 (25.7)

 Completed primary education

84 (13.2)

 Completed secondary education

59 (9.3)

 Diploma

52 (8.2)

 Bachelors

47 (7.4)

Occupation

 

 Government

96 (15.10)

 Self employed

190 (30.00)

 Farmers

248 (39.10)

 Othersa

100 (15.8)

Family size (mean ± SD)

4.75 ± 1.83

  1. SD standard deviations
  2. aMerchant, housewife, student, driver, daily labor, religious leader, no work