Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample
From: Translation and validation of the Arabic version of the 5-item Oral Health Impact Profile: OHIP5-Ar
| Â | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
 Male | 86 | 26.9 |
 Female | 234 | 73.1 |
Marital status | ||
 Single | 85 | 26.6 |
 Married | 235 | 73.4 |
Age group (years) | ||
  < 20 | 41 | 12.8 |
 20–39 | 128 | 40.0 |
 30–39 | 70 | 21.9 |
 40–49 | 32 | 10.0 |
 50–59 | 31 | 9.7 |
  ≥ 60 | 18 | 5.6 |
Education | ||
 Illiterate | 49 | 15.3 |
 Primary | 58 | 18.1 |
 Preparatory | 60 | 18.8 |
 Secondary | 75 | 23.4 |
 University | 72 | 22.5 |
 Above | 6 | 1.9 |
Number of remaining teeth | ||
  ≥ 20 teeth | 266 | 83.1 |
  < 20 teeth | 54 | 16.9 |
Location of missing teeth | ||
 Anterior | 82 | 25.6 |
posterior | 238 | 74.4 |
Periodontal status | ||
 Healthy | 86 | 26.9 |
 Unhealthy | 234 | 73.1 |
Perceived general health | ||
 Excellent | 55 | 17.2 |
 Very good | 92 | 28.8 |
 Good | 122 | 38.1 |
 Fair | 42 | 13.1 |
 Poor | 9 | 2.8 |
Perceived oral health | ||
 Excellent | 17 | 5.3 |
 Very good | 43 | 13.4 |
 Good | 111 | 34.7 |
 Fair | 92 | 28.8 |
 Poor | 57 | 17.8 |