Table 1 Basic Characteristics of the participants and association for T&CM use
Total, n = 1307 | % | T&CM, n = 408 | % | No T&CM, n = 899 | % | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | < 0.001 | ||||||
Females | 655 | 50.1 | 242 | 59.3 | 413 | 45.9 | |
Males | 652 | 49.9 | 166 | 40.7 | 486 | 54.1 | |
Age | 0.001 | ||||||
40–62 | 456 | 34.9 | 168 | 41.2 | 288 | 32.0 | |
63 and above | 851 | 65.1 | 240 | 58.8 | 611 | 68.0 | |
Mean age (SD) | 65.61 (10.742) | 63.97 (11.325) | 66.36 (10.388) | 0.011 | |||
Education | 0.406 | ||||||
Primary level | 382 | 29.2 | 110 | 27.0 | 272 | 30.3 | |
Secondary level | 313 | 23.9 | 97 | 23.8 | 216 | 24.0 | |
Tertiary | 612 | 46.8 | 201 | 49.3 | 411 | 45.7 | |
Income | 0.824 | ||||||
Low | 228 | 18.3 | 72 | 18.7 | 156 | 18.1 | |
Medium | 567 | 45.5 | 170 | 44.2 | 397 | 46.1 | |
High | 452 | 36.2 | 143 | 37.1 | 309 | 35.8 | |
Living with a spouse/partner | |||||||
Yes | 931 | 74.4 | 288 | 74.0 | 643 | 74.5 | 0.860 |
No | 321 | 25.6 | 101 | 26.0 | 220 | 25.5 | |