Research Article
Indicators of Quality of Clinical Care for Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Primary Health Care Centers in Qatar: A Retrospective Analysis
Table 1
Distribution of patients by their sociodemographic factors (N = 643).
| No. | Variable | Values | Frequency (person) | Percentage |
| 1 | Sex | Male | 388 | 60.3 | Female | 255 | 39.7 |
| 2 | Age groups | 18–39 years | 48 | 7.5 | 40–64 years | 461 | 71.7 | ≥65 years | 134 | 20.8 |
| 3 | Nationality | Qatari | 153 | 23.8 | Non-Qatari Arab | 192 | 29.9 | Non-Qatari non-Arab | 298 | 46.3 |
| 4 | Marital status | Single | 22 | 9.3 | Married | 208 | 87.8 | Widowed/divorced | 7 | 2.9 | Not documented | (406) | — |
| 5 | Educational level | Primary | 18 | 50.0 | Secondary | 7 | 19.4 | University | 11 | 30.6 | Not documented | (607) | — |
| 6 | Employment status | Employed | 260 | 63.9 | Not employed | 147 | 36.1 | Not documented | (236) | — |
| 7 | Financial problems | Yes | 1 | 5.6 | No | 17 | 94.4 | Not documented | (625) | — |
| 8 | Smoking status | Yes | 77 | 15.2 | No | 430 | 84.8 | Not documented | (136) | — |
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