Table 1 Study participants’ characteristics (Total number = 532)
N | Percent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | < 25 | 124 | 23.3 | ||
25 – 34 | 133 | 25.0 | |||
35 – 44 | 140 | 26.3 | |||
45 – 54 | 89 | 16.7 | |||
> 55 | 46 | 8.6 | |||
Gender | Male | 152 | 28.6 | ||
Female | 380 | 71.4 | |||
Education level | Secondary education | 85 | 16.0 | ||
Technical/Commercial Diploma | 40 | 7.5 | |||
University/High Institute | 292 | 54.9 | |||
Post graduate | 115 | 21.6 | |||
Job | Not working | 45 | 8.5 | ||
Retired | 23 | 4.3 | |||
Student | 114 | 21.4 | |||
Housewife | 75 | 14.1 | |||
Professional work | 189 | 35.5 | |||
Administrative work | 86 | 16.2 | |||
Residence | Inside Cairo | 416 | 78.2 | ||
Outside Cairo | 116 | 21.8 | |||
Commonly used transportation method | Public transport | 132 | 24.8 | ||
Taxi/Uber | 74 | 13.9 | |||
Private car | 302 | 56.8% | |||
Walking on foot | 24 | 4.5% | |||
Presence of chronic disease | DM | 28 | 5.3% | ||
Hypertension | 80 | 15.0% | |||
Lung disease or asthma | 94 | 17.7% | |||
Autoimmune diseases | 33 | 6.2% | |||
Liver disease | 18 | 3.4% | |||
Kidney disease | 23 | 4.3% | |||
Min | Max | Mean | SD | ||
Age in years | 18 | 74 | 35.78 | 12.26 | |
Number of rooms in house | 1 | 12 | 3.24 | 1.13 | |
Number of persons in house | 0 | 8 | 3.66 | 1.46 | |