Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 515)
From: Acceptability and safety of the menstrual cups among Iranian women: a cross-sectional study
Category | n (%) | Mean (SD) minimum–maximum |
|---|---|---|
Age, years | 29.61 (5.65) 18–47 | |
Education level | ||
Diploma | 58 (11.3) | |
Academic degree | 457 (88.7) | |
Occupation | ||
Housekeeping | 172 (33.4) | |
Jobs outside the home | 248 (48.2) | |
Work from home jobs | 95 (18.4) | |
Marital status | ||
Divorced | 30 (5.8) | |
Married | 377 (73.2) | |
Single | 108 (21.0) | |
Duration of marriage; years | 6.89 (4.84) 1–27 | |
Husband’s age; years | 34.29 (5.50) 18–55 | |
Husband’s education level | ||
High school | 10 (2.6) | |
Diploma | 51 (13.1) | |
Academic degree | 327 (84.3) | |
Husband’s occupation | ||
Employed | 372 (96.4) | |
Unemployed | 14 (3.6) | |
Economic status | ||
Low | 22 (4.3) | |
Middle | 325 (63.1) | |
High | 168 (32.6) | |
Residence | ||
Tehran | 218 (42.3) | |
Alborz | 23 (4.5) | |
Isfahan | 39 (7.6) | |
Fars | 23 (4.5) | |
Khusestan | 33 (6.4) | |
East and west Azarbayjan | 18 (3.5) | |
Gilan and Mazandaran | 31(6.0) | |
Khorasan (north, razavi and south) | 37 (7.2) | |
Kermanshah | 16 (3.1) | |
Kerman | 15 (2.9) | |
Markazi | 10 (1.9) | |
Other Provinces | 52 (10.1) |