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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: Understanding the sociodemographic factors associated with intention to receive SMS messages for health information in a rural area of Bangladesh

 

Number

Percentage

Gender

 Woman

154

50.2

 Man

153

49.8

Age group, years

 30–39

46

15.0

 40–59

160

52.1

 60–75

101

32.9

Level of Education

 No education

99

32.4

 Primary to high school

148

48.4

 Secondary School Certificate or above

59

19.3

Socioeconomic status

 Poor or very poor

92

30.1

 Middle class

214

69.9

Occupation

 Homemaker

146

8.3

 Businessperson

24

8.3

 Labourer

7

2.4

 Farmer (Agriculture)

59

20.4

 Professional (government. or private)

53

18.3