Awareness of Vitamin D Deficiency among the General Population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Table 3

Awareness regarding the benefits of vitamin D.

Variables		%
Vitamin D is used to treat bone disease and rickets
No	318	31.1
Yes	704	68.9
Vitamin D is important in the maintenance of calcium and phosphates
No	239	23.4
Yes	783	76.6
Vitamin D is important in the maintenance of bone and teeth
No	119	11.6
Yes	903	88.4
Vitamin D helps to strengthen immunity
No	313	30.6
Yes	709	69.4
Vitamin D helps to strengthen muscles
No	397	38.7
Yes	625	61.2