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. 2023 May 9;22(2):275–285. doi: 10.1002/wps.21087

Table 1.

Description of the NEMESIS‐3 sample (2019‐2022) of people aged 18‐75 years (N=6,194), in unweighted numbers and weighted percentages

N %
Sex
Men 3,071 50.0
Women 3,123 50.0
Age at interview (years)
18‐24 665 12.1
25‐34 938 17.5
35‐44 1,004 16.2
45‐54 1,096 19.4
55‐64 1,266 18.6
65‐75 1,225 16.3
Education
Primary or lower secondary 1,367 23.2
Higher secondary 2,259 42.2
Higher vocational or university 2,568 34.6
Living situation
With partner and children 2,138 33.8
With partner without children 2,025 29.1
Without partner with children (single parent) 260 5.0
Alone 987 17.3
With other(s) 784 14.7
Employment status
Paid job 3,876 64.0
Homemaker 318 5.1
Student 454 8.1
Unemployed/disabled 479 8.6
Retired 1,067 14.2
Income
Low 1,584 27.8
Medium 2,892 48.6
High 1,462 23.6
Urbanicity
Very low 570 7.6
Low 1,414 20.9
Medium 994 15.1
High 1,819 30.4
Very high 1,397 25.9
Country of origin
Dutch 5,125 81.2
Non‐Dutch 1,069 18.8

Data were weighted based on post‐stratification to facilitate generalization to Dutch population. Urbanicity: very low, <500 addresses per km2; low, 500‐1,000 addresses per km2; medium, 1,000‐1,500 addresses per km2; high, 1,500‐2,500 addresses per km2; very high, ≥2,500 addresses per km2.