Table 6 Description of socio-demographic characteristics and association of indicators with the presence of a pharmacist reflecting customers’ perception

Age group

p < 0.001**

p < 0.208**

p < 0.205**

p < 0.997**

 18–30

7.12 ± 2.46

9.32 ± 3.67

3.55 ± 1.83

19.98 ± 6.05

 31–40

6.63 ± 2.43

9.61 ± 3.70

3.80 ± 1.80

20.04 ± 6.15

 41–50

6.27 ± 2.51

10.00 ± 3.77

3.88 ± 1.77

20.15 ± 5.93

 > 51

5.81 ± 2.88

10.27 ± 3.46

4.00 ± 1.69

20.08 ± 6.00

Gender

p < 0.991*

p < 0.573*

p < 0.278*

p < 0.504*

 Male

6.67 ± 2.40

9.76 ± 3.54

3.84 ± 1.83

20.26 ± 5.84

 Female

6.67 ± 2.66

9.57 ± 3.76

3.66 ± 1.77

19.90 ± 6.14

Level of education

p < 0.367**

p < 0.459**

p < 0.553**

p < 0.334**

 8 years in school

5.83 ± 2.85

8.44 ± 3.76

3.22 ± 1.55

17.50 ± 6.53

 Finished school

6.32 ± 2.62

10.07 ± 3.76

3.64 ± 1.97

20.02 ± 5.83

 University degree

6.76 ± 2.51

9.61 ± 3.75

3.73 ± 1.85

20.10 ± 6.08

 Post grad degree

6.68 ± 2.62

9.74 ± 3.42

3.85 ± 1.60

20.28 ± 5.83

Marital status

p < 0.094*

p < 0.201*

p < 0.107*

p < 0.583*

 Single

6.85 ± 2.54

9.44 ± 3.68

3.61 ± 1.80

19.90 ± 6.00

 Married

6.46 ± 2.57

9.87 ± 3.67

3.87 ± 1.79

20.20 ± 6.05

Family member

p < 0.092**

p < 0.243**

p < 0.717**

p < 0.303**

 Live alone

5.00 ± 2.94

8.81 ± 4.32

3.63 ± 1.92

17.44 ± 7.36

 2 members

6.70 ± 2.30

10.08 ± 3.51

3.70 ± 1.91

20.49 ± 5.90

 3 members

6.86 ± 2.63

9.34 ± 3.81

3.69 ± 1.75

19.89 ± 6.14

 4 members

6.58 ± 2.56

10.13 ± 3.64

3.90 ± 1.76

20.61 ± 5.94

 > 4 members

6.80 ± 2.51

9.39 ± 3.62

3.63 ± 1.82

19.82 ± 5.94

Region

p < 0.135**

p < 0.570**

p < 0.817**

p < 0.291**

 Beirut and Mount

6.66 ± 2.59

8.81 ± 4.32

3.79 ± 1.74

17.44 ± 7.36

 Lebanon

6.72 ± 2.50

10.08 ± 3.51

3.73 ± 1.84

20.49 ± 5.90

 South

7.43 ± 2.67

9.34 ± 3.81

3.60 ± 1.69

19.89 ± 6.14

 Bekaa

6.06 ± 2.55

10.13 ± 3.64

3.54 ± 1.76

20.61 ± 5.94

 North

Work

p < 0.102*

p < 0.083*

p < 0.001*

p < 0.179*

 Unemployed

6.94 ± 2.49

9.23 ± 3.63

3.35 ± 1.79

19.52 ± 5.68

 Employed

6.54 ± 2.58

9.84 ± 3.68

3.92 ± 1.77

20.30 ± 6.18

Income

p < 0.985**

p < 0.019**

p < 0.093**

p < 0.07**3

 < 1.000.000

6.58 ± 2.48

9.28 ± 3.72

3.50 ± 1.89

19.36 ± 6.16

 1.000.000–2.000.000

6.66 ± 2.60

9.38 ± 3.72

3.71 ± 1.64

19.74 ± 6.12

 2.000.000–3.000.000

6.62 ± 2.59

10.86 ± 3.16

4.14 ± 1.77

21.62 ± 5.27

 > 3.000.000

6.71 ± 2.67

9.52 ± 3.83

3.83 ± 1.81

20.05 ± 6.38