Disclosure of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use and Its Associated Factors to Medical Doctor in Primary Care Clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia

Table 1

Sociodemographic and economic characteristic of the participants ().

Characteristics	(%)	Mean (SD)
Age in years		47.91 (9.14)
≤20	2 (0.2)
21–30	35 (3.9)
31–40	151 (16.7)
41–50	351 (38.7)
51–60	298 (32.9)
>60	69 (7.6)
Gender
Female	597 (65.9)
Male	309 (34.1)
Ethnicity
Malay	503 (55.5)
Chinese	228 (25.2)
Bidayuh	154 (17.0)
Others	21 (2.3)
Religions
Muslim	504 (55.6)
Christian	319 (35.2)
Buddhism	82 (9.1)
No religion	1 (0.1)
Education
No formal education	65 (7.2)
Primary	628 (69.3)
Secondary	189 (20.9)
Tertiary	24 (2.6)
Marital status
Married (living with partner)	833 (91.9)
Single (never been married)	55 (6.1)
Widowed	18 (2.0)
Occupations
Unemployed	420 (46.4)
Own business	375 (41.4)
Private employee	86 (9.5)
Government employee	25 (2.8)
Household income per month (Ringgit Malaysia RM)		1087.22 (837.35)
≤RM1000	631 (69.6)
RM1001–RM2000	229 (23.3)
RM2001–RM3000	28 (3.1)
RM3001–RM4000	6 (0.7)
RM4001–RM5000	8 (0.9)
>RM5000	4 (0.4)
Health insurance coverage	33 (3.6)