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Table 1 Participants’ Sociodemographic Data (N = 440)

From: Oral contraceptive pills shortage in Lebanon amidst the economic collapse: a nationwide exploratory study

Information

n (%)

Age (mean ± SD)

29.37 ± 8.61

 18–25

198 (45)

 26–35

123 (28)

 36–45

96 (21.8)

 > 45

23 (5.2)

Nationality

 

 Lebanese

400 (90.9)

 Syrian

18 (4.1)

 Palestinian

20 (4.5)

 Iraqi

2 (0.5)

Marital status

 

 Married

237 (53.9)

 Single

196 (44.5)

 Divorced/widowed

7 (1.6)

Number of children (range )

0–6

 No children

 1–2

 3–4

 5–6

235 (53.4)

115 (26.2)

79 (17.9)

11 (2.5)

Educational level

 

 Uneducated

53 (12)

 School

40 (9.1)

 Graduate studies

270 (61.4)

 Postgraduate studies

77 (17.5)

Monthly household income

 

 Preferred not to say

87 (19.8)

 < $250

208 (47.3)

 $250–$500

97 (22)

 $501–$1,000

23 (5.2)

 $1,001–$2,000

14 (3.2)

 > $2,000

11 (2.5)

  1. SD, standard deviation