Characteristic Variable Characteristic Variable Number of respondents (N) Percentage (%)
Age < 30 yrs 204 26.1
30 - 40 yrs 507 64.8
> 40 yrs 72 9.2
Nationality Jordanian 756 96.6
Non – Jordanian 27 3.4
Place of residence City 660 84.3
suburb 29 3.7
Village 91 11.6
Badia 3 0.4
The region of residency North of Jordan 172 22
South of Jordan 33 4.2
Middle of Jordan 578 73.8
Nature of housing Independent house 239 30.5
Apartment 544 69.5
Educational Level Secondary or less 97 12.1
Diploma 93 11.9
Bachelor’s degree 496 63.3
High Graduate Studies 97 12.4
Work Status House wife 433 55.3
Employee 301 38.4
own-business 49 6.3
Family Income < 500 JD 232 29.6
500 - 1000 JD 313 40
> 1000 JD 206 26.3
Not answered 31 4
What is the age group of your children? < 2 yrs 142 18.1
2-6 yrs 372 47.5
Both groups 269 34.4