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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants

From: Happiness in marginalized populations: a community–based study in South Central Iran

Variable

Amount

Variable

Amount

Age (year)

 

Job n (%)

 

Mean ± SD

42.06 ± 16.34

Unemployed

124 (10.3 %)

Min–Max

18–99

Housewife

371 (30.8 %)

Gender n(%)

 

Student

52 (4.3 %)

Male

662( 55 %)

Daily worker

319 (26.5 %)

Female

542 (45 %)

Manual worker

32 (2.7 %)

Level of education n (%)

 

Employee

25 (2.1 %)

Illiterate

257 (21.3 %)

Manager

94 (7.8 %)

Primary school

531 (44.1 %)

Retired

97 (8.1 %)

Diploma

308 (25.6 %)

Disable

25 (2.1 %)

Associate degree and bachelor

102 (8.5 %)

Income/ cost n (%)

 

Master and PHD

6 (0.5 %)

> 1

0 (%)

Marital status n (%)

 

< 1

946 (78.6 %)

Single

361 (30 %)

= 1

258 (21.4 %)

Married

678 (56.3 %)

Immigration n (%)

 

Divorced

47 (3.9 %)

Yes

279 (23.2 %)

Separated

21 (1.7 %)

No

925 (76.8 %)

Widowed

97 (8.1 %)