Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants (N = 501)
Variables | Categories | N (%) |
|---|---|---|
Country of residence | Jordan | 91 (18.2) |
Libya | 81 (16.2) | |
Lebanon | 156 (31.1) | |
Egypt | 88 (17.6) | |
Palestine | 23 (4.6) | |
Saudi Arabia | 32 (6.4) | |
Kuwait | 30 (6.0) | |
Occupation | Pharmacist | 328 (65.5) |
Faculty member | 173 (34.5) | |
Gender | Male | 191 (38.1) |
Female | 310 (61.9) | |
Marital status | Single | 172 (34.3) |
Married | 299 (59.7) | |
Others | 30 (6.0) | |
Monthly incomea | Lower class | 103 (20.6) |
Middle class | 189 (37.7) | |
Upper class | 209 (41.7) | |
Sector | Governmental | 300 (59.9) |
Private | 201 (40.1) | |
Educational level | BPharm | 256 (51.1) |
PharmD | 66 (13.2) | |
MSc | 73 (14.6) | |
PhD | 106 (21.2) | |
Work status | Not workingb | 56 (11.2) |
Full-time | 296 (59.1) | |
Part-time | 92 (18.4) | |
Self-employed | 57 (11.4) | |
Workplace* | Community pharmacy | 144 (28.7) |
Hospital pharmacy | 26 (5.2) | |
Drug store or company | 16 (3.2) | |
University | 173 (34.5) | |
Others | 15 (3.0) | |
Tech-savviness | Strongly disagree | 39 (7.8) |
Disagree | 76 (15.2) | |
Neutral | 171 (34.1) | |
Agree | 136 (27.1) | |
Strongly agree | 79 (15.8) | |
Basic AI understanding | Strongly disagree | 112 (22.4) |
Disagree | 129 (25.7) | |
Neutral | 149 (29.7) | |
Agree | 68 (13.6) | |
Strongly agree | 43 (8.6) |