Table 1 Characteristics of 609 young adults residing in the United Arab Emirates
From: A mysterious sensation about sleep and health: the role of interoception
Characteristic | Â |
|---|---|
Sex, n (%) | |
 Male | 61 (10) |
 Female | 548 (90) |
Age (years) | 21 (19–22) |
Education level | |
 High school | 70 (11.49) |
 College | 507 (83.25) |
 University | 32 (5.26) |
Nationality, n (%) | |
 Emirati | 541 (88.83) |
 Gulf/MENA (non-UAE) | 46 (7.55) |
 Asia | 13 (2.13) |
 Caucasian | 7 (1.15) |
 Other | 2 (0.33) |
Residing Emirate, n (%) | |
 Abu Dhabi | 216 (35) |
 Dubai | 249 (41) |
 Sharjah | 86 (14) |
 Fujairah | 5 (1) |
 Umm Al Quwain | 16 (3) |
 Ajman | 23 (4) |
 Ras Al Khaimah | 14 (2) |
Global PSQI score | 9 (7–11) |
 PSQI poor sleeper | 545 (90) |
 PSQI good sleeper | 58 (10) |
MAIA-2 sub-scales | |
 Noticing | 3.0 (2.3–3.8) |
 Non-Distracting | 1.8 (1.0–2.5) |
 Not Worrying | 2.2 (1.6–2.8) |
 Attention Regulation | 2.6 (2.1–3.3) |
 Emotional Awareness | 3.6 (2.6–4.4) |
 Self-regulation | 2.5 (1.8–3.3) |
 Body Listening | 2.0 (1.3–3.7) |
 Trusting | 3.0 (2.0–4.0) |