Variables | Patient group (n = 30) | Control group (n = 30) | Test of sig. | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||||
 ± SD | 29.3 ± 3.7 | 29.9 ± 3.5 | t, 0.6 | 0.5 |
 Range | 23.0–36.0 | 21.0–37.0 | ||
Sex | ||||
 Males | 16 (53.3%) | 15 (50.0%) | χ2, 0.6 | 0.7 |
 Females | 14 (46.7%) | 15 (50.0%) | ||
Marital status | ||||
 Single | 14 (46.7%) | 11 (36.7%) | χ2, 1.8 | 0.9 |
 Married | 9 (30.0%) | 12 (40.0%) | ||
 Divorced | 6 (20.0%) | 6 (20.0%) | ||
 Widow | 1 (3.3%) | 1 (3.3%) | ||
Education | ||||
 Illiterate | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | χ2, 8.7 | 0.1 |
 Elementary | 1 (3.3%) | 3 (10.0%) | ||
 Preparatory | 5 (16.7%) | 5 (16.7%) | ||
 Secondary | 22 (73.3%) | 16 (53.3%) | ||
 High education | 2 (6.7%) | 6 (20.0%) | ||
Occupation | ||||
 Working | 13 (43.3%) | 21 (70.0%) | χ2, 4.4 | 0.1 |
 Not working | 17 (56.7%) | 9 (30.0%) | ||
Social class | ||||
 Low | 13 (43.3%) | 10 (33.3%) | χ2, 0.7 | 0.7 |
 Middle | 17 (56.7%) | 20 (66.7%) |