Table 2: The sociodemographic and health characteristics of the sample by groups.

Variable	Category	Intervention		Control		χ2	p
		n	%	n	%
Sex	Male	7	46.7	8	53.3	0.01	0.944
	Female	11	47.8	12	52.2
Education	No Formal Education	8	42.1	11	57.9	0.42	0.516
	Formal Education	10	52.6	9	47.4
Marital Status	Married	12	46.2	14	53.8	0.05	0.825
	Unmarried	6	50	6	50
Living Arrangement	Alone	2	50	2	50	0.05	0.976
	Spouse	12	46.2	14	53.8
	Children	4	50	4	50
Chronic Medical Conditions	Yes	10	38.5	16	61.5	2.6	.106
	No	8	66.7	4	33.3