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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: Expectations of citizens from the government in response to COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Iran

Total sample (n)

2547

Age, Mean (SD)

36.38 (10.64)

Male, n (%)

1246 (48.9)

Education level, n (%)

 Under diploma

149 (5.8)

 Diploma

311 (12.2)

 Associate degree

195 (7.6)

 BSc

850 (33.3)

 MSc

684 (26.8)

 PhD

358 (14.0)

 Missing

3 (0.1)

Marital status, n (%)

 Single

799 (31.3)

 Married

1698 (66.6)

 Divorced

34 (1.3)

 Wife died

16 (0.6)

 Missing

4 (0.2)

Employment status, n (%)

 Government employment

760 (29.8)

 Non-government employment

365 (14.3)

 Self-employment

319 (12.5)

 Student

382 (15.0)

 Housewife

307 (12.0)

 Retired

120 (4.7)

 Unemployed (job seeker)

160 (6.3)

 Unemployed

15 (0.6)

 Day worker

103 (4.0)

 Missing

19 (0.7)

Income level, n (%)

 Below the poverty line

592 (23.2)

 Poverty line

1133 (44.4)

 Above the poverty line

816 (32.0)

 Missing

9 (0.4)