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Table 1 Characteristics of the population. N (209)

From: Ramadan daily intermittent fasting reduces objectively assessed habitual physical activity among adults

Variables

N(%)

Nationality

 Qatari

60 (28.7)

 Non Qatari

149 (71.3)

BMI Category

 Normal

55 (27.0)

 Overweight

85 (41.7)

 Obese

64 (31.4)

 Missing

5 (2.4)

Gender

 Female

52 (24.9)

 Male

157 (75.1)

Age group

 25–35

20 (9.6)

 35–45

63 (30.1)

 45–55

79 (37.8)

 Above 55

43 (20.6)

 Missing

4 (1.9)

Education level

 High School or lower

26 (12.4)

 University/Higher

181 (86.6)

 Missing

2 (1.0)

Marital Status

 Single

17 (8.1)

 Married

184 (88.0)

 Other

8 (3.8)

Smoking status

 Non Smoker

168 (80.4)

 Current Smoker

13 (6.2)

 Past Smoker

28 (13.4)

Religion

 Islam

155 (74.2)

 Other

48 (23.0)

 Prefer not to say

6 (2.9)

Diagnosed with any chronic disease (HTN, DM, Heart, Kidney)

 Yes

60 (28.7)

 No

149 (71.3)