Table 1 SES characteristics of study sample
Low SES | Medium SES | High SES | |
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | % | % | % |
Education level | |||
No school/primary school | 76 | 0 | 0 |
High school | 24 | 26 | 0 |
College | 0 | 70 | 20 |
Master’s level or higher | 0 | 4 | 80 |
Monthly household income (Indian Rupees) | |||
< Rs. 10,000 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
Rs.10,000 – 30,000 | 40 | 24 | 0 |
Rs. 30,001 – 50,000 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
> Rs. 50,000 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Occupational status | |||
Blue collar/service | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Clerical | 10 | 52 | 0 |
Managerial/professional | 0 | 22 | 28 |
Business owner | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Other (student, homemaker) | 0 | 26 | 36 |