Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study sample (n = 100)
From: Resilience and spirituality mediate anxiety and life satisfaction in chronically Ill older adults
Factor | Number |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 49 |
Female | 51 |
Marital status | |
Single | 2 |
Married | 71 |
Divorced | 3 |
Widow | 24 |
Job Status | |
Employed | 30 |
Unemployed | 21 |
Housewife | 49 |
Level of Education | |
Illiterate | 44 |
Elementary school | 28 |
Middle school | 5 |
High school | 4 |
Diploma | 10 |
Academic degree | 9 |
Income status | |
Insufficient | 40 |
Low | 24 |
Middle | 30 |
High | 6 |
Chronic disease | |
Cardiovascular | 69 |
High Blood Pressure | 5 |
Diabetes | 16 |
Kidney Failure | 10 |
Other | 7 |
Smoking Status | |
Non smoker | 66 |
Smoking cessation | 17 |
Smoker | 17 |
Age (years) Mean(SD) | 62.66 (7.92) |
Disease duration Mean(SD) | 8.58 (8.02) |