Table 1 Social-demographic characteristics of the participants
From: Diagnosis experiences from 50 hepatitis B patients in Chongqing, China: a qualitative study
Demographics | N(%) | Demographics | N(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Gender | ||
≤ 19 | 1(2) | Male | 30(60) |
20–29 | 8(16) | Female | 20(40) |
30–39 | 15(30) | Occupation | |
40–49 | 11(22) | Barber | 1(2) |
50–59 | 12(24) | Civil servant | 4(8) |
≥ 60 | 1(2) | Company manager | 7(14) |
No record | 2(4) | Do odd jobs | 1(2) |
Driver | 1(2) | ||
Education | Farmer | 5(10) | |
Primary school | 2(4) | No job | 1(2) |
Junior high school | 20(40) | Office staff | 2(4) |
High school | 13(26) | Retiree | 2(4) |
Undergraduate | 11(22) | Salesman | 2(4) |
Master | 4(8) | Self-employed laborer | 8(16) |
Student | 2(4) | ||
Location | Teacher | 3(6) | |
Chongqing | 35(70) | Technician | 7(14) |
Sichuan | 5(10) | Worker in company/factory | 4(8) |
Guizhou | 2(4) | Does the family have a carrier or case | |
Hunan | 4(8) | Yes | 26(52) |
Other places | 1(2) | No | 21(42) |
No record | 3(6) | No record | 3(6) |