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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents

From: Factors influencing the attention to home storage of medicines in China

Characteristic

Number of respondents (n=625)

Description

Number (n)

Proportion (%)

Sex

Female

387

61.9%

Male

238

38.1%

Age

18-30 years

490

78.4%

31-45 years

75

12.0%

46-60 years

39

6.2%

61-75 years

17

2.7%

Above 75 years

4

0.6%

Education level

Below junior high school

83

13.3%

Junior high school

41

6.6%

Senior high school

49

7.8%

University degree

441

70.6%

Master’s degree or above

11

1.8%

Occupation

Housewife

23

3.7%

Teacher

27

4.3%

Farmer

43

6.9%

Civil servant

12

1.9%

Company employee

379

60.6%

Worker

28

4.5%

Engineer

45

7.2%

Self-employed

24

3.8%

Others

44

7.0%

Number of members in household

1

9

1.4%

2

22

3.5%

3

186

29.8%

4

214

34.2%

5 or above

194

31.0%