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Table 5 Religiosity among haemodialysis patients by their bio-clinical data, Saudi Arabia

From: Social support, religiosity, and quality of life among haemodialysis patients in Aseer region, Saudi Arabia

Bio-demographic data

Religiosity score

P-value

Mean

SD

Age in years

< 30

35.32

5.49

0.268

30–39

35.64

5.77

40–49

36.90

5.14

50+

37.34

4.83

Gender

Male

37.32

5.62

0.074#

Female

35.79

4.60

Work

Unemployed

35.92

5.08

0.047*

Employed

36.74

5.09

Retired

38.53

5.40

Marital status

Single

35.41

5.84

0.163

Married

37.20

5.01

Divorced/widow

36.10

4.61

Educational level

Non-literate

35.93

4.95

0.208

Basic education (able to read/write)

35.73

5.64

Secondary education

36.32

4.92

University/more

37.94

5.34

Monthly income

< 5000 SR

35.90

5.13

0.004*

5000–10,000 SR

35.79

5.04

10,000–15,000 SR

38.00

4.40

> 15,000 SR

41.40

6.20

Other diseases

Yes

36.31

5.00

0.201#

No

37.51

5.75

Duration of RD

< 5

37.63

5.26

0.048*

5–9

36.34

4.87

10+

35.09

5.43

Frequency of RD sessions/week

2

42.00

 

0.587

3

36.58

5.24

4

36.50

3.54

Are you on renal transplant waiting list?

Yes

36.55

5.12

0.894#

No

36.66

5.32

  1. P one-way ANOVA
  2. #Independent t-test
  3. *P < 0.05 (significant)