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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Diabetes care among urban women in Soweto, South Africa: a qualitative study

 

Total (n = 27)

Age (mean, ±SD)

59 ± 9.3 years

Duration of Diabetes (mean, ±SD)

10 ± 6.0 years

Education (n, %)

Less than Matric (12 years)

17 (63 %)

Completed Matric and/or More

10 (37 %)

Income (n, %)

Pension or Less (R1,260)

13 (48 %)

More than Pension

14 (52 %)

Health Insurance (n, %)

None

18 (67 %)

Health Insurance

9 (33 %)

Health Center (n, %)

Government

21 (78 %)

Private Provider

6 (22 %)