Research Article
Nutrition Awareness and Oral Health among Dental Patients in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 1
Participants sociodemographic characteristics presented in numbers and percentages.
| Demographic characteristics | | Number (N) | Percentage (%) |
| Gender | Male | 44 | 32.8 | Female | 90 | 67.2 |
| Marital status | Single | 60 | 44.8 | Married | 70 | 52.2 | Divorced | 3 | 2.2 | Widowed | 1 | 0.7 |
| Area of living | City | 81 | 60.4 | Village | 49 | 36.6 | Camp | 4 | 3 |
| Educational level | Secondary | 51 | 38.1 | University | 73 | 54.5 | Postgraduate studies | 4 | 3 |
| Monthly income | Less than 1500 NIS | 26 | 19.4 | 1500–3000 NIS | 47 | 35.1 | 3000–4500 NIS | 29 | 21.6 | More than 5000 NIS | 28 | 20.9 |
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NIS: New Israeli Shekel.
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