Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample population
From: Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adults: scale validation and correlates
| Â | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
 Male | 423 (54.8%) |
 Female | 349 (45.2%) |
Education level | |
 Illiterate (no schooling/less than primary education) | 12 (1.6%) |
 Primary | 39 (5.3%) |
 Complementary | 52 (7.0%) |
 Secondary | 113 (15.2%) |
 University | 526 (70.9%) |
Socioeconomic status | |
 <  1000 $ | 376 (50.7%) |
 1000–2000 $ | 260 (35.1%) |
 >  2000 $ | 105 (14.2%) |
Marital status | |
 Single | 488 (63.1%) |
 Married | 236 (30.5%) |
 Widowed | 19 (2.5%) |
 Divorced | 30 (3.9%) |
|  | Mean ± SD |
Age (in years) | 30.30 ± 12.52 |