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Table 1 The characteristics of respondents and descriptive findings (n = 748)

From: The 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12): translation and validation study of the Iranian version

  

No.

%

Age (group)

   
 

18–19

209

28

 

20–22

335

45

 

23–25

204

27

 

Mean (SD)

21.1 (2.1)

 

Gender

   
 

Female

567

76

 

Male

181

24

Educational level (n = 730)

   
 

Primary/Secondary

310

41

 

College/University

420

56

Marital status

   
 

Single

632

84

 

Married

105

14

 

Widowed

11

2

Employment status (n = 556)

   
 

Employed

114

22

 

Student

280

50

 

Housewife

69

12

 

Unemployed

93

16

GHQ score

   
 

Mean (SD)

3.7 (3.5)

 
 

Range

0–12

 

Global quality of life (n = 743)

   
 

Mean (SD)

65.1 (21.5)

 
 

Range

0–100

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