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Table 1 Sociodemographic data of the patients

From: Factors affecting the use of herbal products in patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and their results: case–control study

Sociodemographic characteristics

Frequency (n = 248)

Percentage (%)

Gender

  

 Women

139

56

 Men

109

44

Educational status

  

 Illiterate

13

5.2

 Literate

13

5.2

 Primary and secondary school graduate

114

46

 High-school graduate

58

23.4

 Undergraduate

50

20.2

Profession

  

 Housewife/retired

121

48.8

 White-collar

41

16.5

 Blue-collar

71

28.6

 Student

15

6

Marital status

  

 Married

185

74.6

 Single

63

25.4