Research Article
Awareness of Vitamin D Deficiency among the General Population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Table 2
Participant characteristics.
| Variables | | % |
| Age | | | 18–28 | 472 | 46.1 | 29–39 | 223 | 21.8 | 40–50 | 220 | 21.5 | 51–60 | 97 | 9.5 | More than 60 | 10 | 1.0 | Nationality | | | Saudi | 830 | 81.2 | Non-Saudi (Egyptian, Iraqi, Sudanese, and Yemen) | 192 | 18.8 | Education | | | University | 702 | 68.7 | High school | 275 | 26.9 | Intermediate | 36 | 3.5 | Elementary | 9 | 0.9 | Marital status | | | Married | 568 | 55.6 | Single | 410 | 40.1 | Divorced | 32 | 3.1 | Widowed | 12 | 1.2 | Have children | | | Yes | 556 | 54.4 | No | 466 | 45.6 |
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