Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics (N=595).
| Variable | N (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years | 43.05 (13.87) | |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 288 (48.32) | |
| Male | 304 (51.18) | |
| Diverse* | 3 (0.51) | |
| Highest educational attainment | ||
| Currently in school | 2 (0.34) | |
| Middle school diploma | 92 (15.46) | |
| High school diploma | 125 (21.00) | |
| Professional apprenticeship | 173 (29.08) | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 77 (12.94) | |
| Master’s degree | 119 (33.45) | |
| PhD | 7 (1.18) | |
| Current employment | ||
| Student in school | 4 (0.67) | |
| In training | 9 (1.51) | |
| Student in University/College | 54 (9.08) | |
| Employee | 379 (63.70) | |
| Self-employed | 37 (6.22) | |
| Unemployed/job-seeking | 72 (12.10) | |
| Civil servant | 31 (5.21) | |
| Mental disorder | ||
| Affective disorders | 96 (16.13) | |
| Schizophrenia and paranoid disorders | 5 (0.84) | |
| Neurotic, reactive and somatoform disorders | 68 (11.43) | |
| Mental disorders in connection with physical factors° | 34 (5.71) | |
| Personality/behavioural disorder | 12 (2.02) | |
| Behavioural- or emotional disorder with onset in childhood or adolescence | 10 (1.68) | |
| Developmental disorder | 3 (0.50) | |
| Other | 13 (2.18) |
M, arithmetic mean; SD, standard deviation. *Refers to individuals who do not want to and/or are not able to assign themselves to the binary system male/female. °For example eating disorders/sleep disorder or sexual malfunction.