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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents

From: Attitudes to kidney donation among primary care patients in rural Crete, Greece

Socio-demographics

Location

 
 

Vrachasi

Anogia

P-value

 

n

%

n

%

 

Age (years)

     

< 40

32

25.2

32

33.0

0.002

40–59

54

42.5

20

20.6

 

≥ 60

41

32.3

45

46.4

 

Sex

     

Male

59

46.5

45

46.4

0.992

Female

68

53.5

52

53.6

 

Religion

     

Orthodox

115

91.3

92

94.8

0.305

Non-Orthodox*

11

8.7

5

5.2

 

Nationality

     

Greek

115

90.6

91

95.8

0.135

Non-Greek**

12

9.4

4

4.2

 

Education

     

Secondary or below

72

56.7

81

83.5

< 0.001

Further-commercial/technical

34

26.8

6

6.2

 

University/polytechnic

21

16.5

10

10.3

 

Occupation

     

Paid employment

56

44.1

56

57.7

0.030

Student

10

7.9

4

4.1

 

Not working

18

14.1

4

4.1

 

Retired

43

33.9

33

34.1

 
  1. * Catholic (n = 5), Muslim (n = 2), Atheist (n = 4), Other (n = 5)
  2. ** British (n = 10), Albanian (n = 2), Dutch (n = 1), Russian (n = 1), Bulgarian (n = 1) and Syrian (n = 1)