Research Article

Public Awareness on Cord Blood Banking in Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the population studied.

Demographic characteristicCategoryTotal = 1146, number (%)

GenderMale(131) 11.4%
Female(1015) 88.6%
Age19–25(301) 26.3%
26–30(121) 10.6%
31–35(160) 14%
36–40(161) 14%
41–45(188) 16.4%
Over 45(215) 18.8%
EducationElementary, middle, or high school graduate(377) 32.9%
College graduate(656) 57.2%
Postgraduate degree(113) 9.9%
Socioeconomic statusLow(22) 1.9%
Middle(934) 81.5%
High(190) 16.6%