From: Development and psychometric evaluation of the healthy lifestyle questionnaire for elderly (heal)
Number (%) | |
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Gender | |
Male | 185 (47.4) |
Female | 205 (52.6) |
Age group (years) | |
60–70 | 271 (69.4) |
71–80 | 103 (26.4) |
80< | 16 (4.2) |
Educational | |
Illiterate | 32 (8.2) |
Primary | 154 (39.4) |
Secondary | 116 (29.8) |
Higher | 88 (22.6) |
Marital status | |
Married | 265 (68.0) |
Single | 10 (2.6) |
Widowed | 108 (27.6) |
Divorced | 7 (1.8)) |
Employment status | |
Housewife | 137 (35.0) |
Employed | 27 (7.0) |
Retired | 226 (58.0) |
Number of children | |
0 | 19 (4.8) |
1–3 | 176 (45.2) |
4–6 | 174 (44.6) |
> 7 | 21 (5.4) |
Living condition | |
Alone | 80 (20.6) |
With spouse | 118 (30.2) |
With children | 46 (11.8) |
With family | 142 (36.4) |
Others | 4 (1.0) |
Economic status | |
Poor | 82 (27.0) |
Intermediate | 162 (41.6) |
Good | 146 (31.4) |
Housing | |
Owner | 310 (79.6) |
Tenant | 71 (18.20 |
Children’s home | 5 (1.2) |
Relative’s home | 4 (1.0) |
Health status | |
Poor/Very poor | 153 (38.2) |
Fair | 174 (43.2) |
Very good/Good | 63 (15.6) |
History of the disease | |
Yes | 149 (49.8) |
No | 241 (50.2) |