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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of demographic variables

From: Factors related to preventive COVID-19 behaviors using health belief model among general population: a cross-sectional study in Iran

Variables

Age

N

%

 15–29

320

29.4

 30–49

530

48.6

 50–69

172

15.7

  ≥ 70

68

6.2

Gender

 Male

419

38.5

 Female

671

61.5

Education

 University

336

30.8

 High school

401

36.8

 Secondary school

270

24.7

 Primary school

83

7.6

Marital status

 Married

712

65.3

 Divorced or widowed

121

11.1

 Single

257

23.6

Male occupation

 Worker

107

25.5

 Employee

123

29.3

 Self-employed

134

31.9

 Retired

39

9.3

 Jobless

16

3.8

Female occupation

 Housewife

447

66.6

 Worker

33

4.9

 Employee

130

19.3

 self-employment

49

7.3

 Retired

12

1.2

History of chronic disease

 Yes

258

23.7

 No

832

76.3