Vitiligo and social acceptance

Figures & data

Table 1 Characteristics of participants in the study of vitiligo and social acceptance

Characteristics	N	%
Gender
Men	43	34.1
Women	83	65.9
Marital status
Married	56	44.4
Single	60	47.6
Divorced	10	8
District
City	93	74.6
Village	23	19
Countryside	10	6.4

Table 2 Maximum, minimum, mean, and standard deviation of social acceptance score based on demographic variables

Variables	Social acceptance (mean ± SD)	Minimum	Maximum	P-value
Age (years)
13–22	8.65± 6.70	1	33	<0.001**
23–32	13.86±5.05	7	29
33–42	16.91±6.37	6	30
43–52	20.25±4.57	15	25
>53	24.60±6.88	18	33
Gender
Men	15.27±7.68	1	33	0.044*
Women	12.60±6.62	1	33
Marital status
Single	9.86±5.81	1	33	0.001**
Married	17.58±6.51	1	33
Divorced	12.60 ± 4.88	7	22
Education level
Primary	12.59±10.63	1	33	0.850
Higher	14.75±8.39	6	30
Diploma	13.39±5.99	1	30
BSc	14.57±3.77	9	23
MSc or higher	17	17	17
Location of lesion
Face	7.66±4.30	1	13	<0.001**
Neck	7.85±5.01	1	13
Extremities	18.38±10.09	1	33
Trunk	17.87±8.80	5	33
Diffuse	13.44±6.04	7	31
Family history
Positive	15.46±6.39	7	27	0.258
Negative	13.25±7.16	1	33
Duration of disease (years)
<5	10.32±5.94	1	33	0.001**
6–10	13.96±6.12	1	27
11–15	18.50±7.62	8	30
>15	15.94±4.67	7	25

Notes:

* P<0.05;

** P≤0.001.