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Table 1 Characteristics of patients with epilepsy

From: Disease awareness and dietary habits of patients with epilepsy in western China: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

No.

%

Age (years)

  

 14-25

215

52.8

 26-45

143

35.1

 46-84

49

12.0

Sex

  

 Male

206

50.6

 Female

201

49.4

Education level

  

 ≤Junior high school

163

40.0

 Senior high school

95

23.3

 ≥University

149

36.7

Monthly household income

  

 <2500 RMB

283

69.5

 ≥2500 RMB

134

32.9

Medical insurance

  

 No

343

84.3

 Yes

64

15.7

Seizure within 30 days

138

33.9

Drug resistant epilepsy

126

31.0

Seizure free

68

16.7

Know that epilepsy is a disease

192

47.2