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Table 1 Baseline demographics of the study participants

From: Validation of the factor structure and psychometric characteristics of the Arabic adaptation of the sense of coherence SOC-13 scale: a confirmatory factor analysis

Factor

Count (n)/mean

Percentage/SD (%)

Sex

  

Males

481

38.9

Females

754

61.1

Age

  

18–25

653

52.9

26–33

230

18.6

34–41

149

12.1

42–49

121

9.8

50–57

65

5.3

Over 58

17

1.4

Marital status

  

Married

414

33.5

Widow

1

0.1

Single

779

63.1

Divorced

41

33.2

Employment

  

Employee

462

37.4

Student

558

45.2

Unemployed

214

17.3

Region

  

Central

683

55.3

Eastern

355

28.7

Northern

42

3.4

Southern

57

4.6

Western

98

7.9

Psychiatric history

104

8.4

Current mental issues

220

17.8

On psych medications

65

5.3

Ruqia history

285

23.1

Smoking

166

13.4

Substance use

22

1.8

Psychological issues

639

51.7

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BMC Psychology

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