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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Participants

From: Urban versus rural older adults: occupational balance and quality of life comparison

 

Urban

(n = 107)

Rural

(n = 93)

 

n

%

n

%

p

Gender

    

.693

 Female

58

54.2

53

57.0

 

 Male

49

45.8

40

43.0

 

Marital Status

    

.465

 Single

23

21.5

19

21.5

 

 Married

84

78.5

73

78.5

 

Education

    

.244

 Primary School

40

37.4

42

45.2

 

 Secondary School

47

43.9

41

44.1

 

 Bachelor

20

18.7

10

10.8

 

Employment

    

.414

 Working

13

12.1

8

8.6

 

 Retired

94

87.9

85

91.4

 

Income

    

.337

 0–150 USD

38

35.5

32

34.4

 

 150–300 USD

23

21.5

28

30.1

 

 300USD-Higher

46

43.0

33

35.5

 
  1. The chi-square test was applied for group comparisons