Table 1 Distribution of the study subjects according to their sociodemographic data
Sociodemographic data | n=200 | % |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
 61 – 64 years | 58 | 29.0 |
 65 – 68 years | 74 | 37.0 |
 69 – 75 years | 68 | 34.0 |
Min. – Max. | 61-75 |  |
M (SD) | 67.17 (3.98) | Â |
Marital Status | ||
 Married | 116 | 58.0 |
 Single | 84 | 42.0 |
Pre-retirement work | ||
 Housewife | 4 | 2.0 |
 Employee | 106 | 53.0 |
 Entrepreneurial | 90 | 45.0 |
Monthly Income | Â | Â |
 Enough | 114 | 57.0 |
 Not enough | 86 | 43.0 |
Educational Level | ||
 Read and write | 34 | 17.0 |
 Primary | 36 | 18.0 |
 Middle school | 50 | 25.0 |
 Secondary | 80 | 40.0 |
Place of residence | ||
 With Partner | 116 | 58.0 |
 With the Children | 32 | 16.0 |
 On my own | 52 | 26.0 |
Do you suffer from chronic diseases? | ||
 Yes | 190 | 95.0 |
 No | 10 | 5.0 |
If you suffer from chronic diseases, what are they? | ||
 Diabetes Meletus | 14 | 7.4 |
 Hypertension | 38 | 20.0 |
 Endocrine diseases | 88 | 46.3 |
 Heart disease | 50 | 26.3 |
If you suffer from chronic diseases, do you use any of the following: | ||
 Hypoglycemic | 14 | 7.4 |
 Antihypertension | 34 | 20.0 |
 Cardiovascular drugs | 88 | 46.3 |
 Endocrine drugs | 50 | 26.3 |