The Effect of Base Theory Educational Intervention on Health-Promoting Lifestyle in Women Susceptible to Cardiovascular Diseases: Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior
Table 2
Comparison of demographic characteristics of women participated in the study.
Variables
Experimental group
Control group
value
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Marital status
Single
8
8
10
10
Married
78
78
80
80
Divorced
8
8
6
6
Widowed
6
6
4
4
Education
Illiterate
0
0
0
0
Primary school
11
11
8
8
Secondary school
25
25
27
27
High school
42
42
45
45
College
22
22
20
20
Monthly income
Less than 30 million rials
45
45
40
40
30–60 million rials
37
37
38
38
More than 60 million rials
18
18
22
22
Occupation
Housewife
76
76
70
70
Employed
24
24
30
30
Diabetes
Yes
33
33
28
28
No
67
67
72
72
Hypertension
Yes
35
35
30
30
No
65
65
70
70
Family history of cardiovascular diseases
Yes
36
36
68
68
No
64
64
12
12
History of trainings related to cardiovascular diseases
