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. 2024 Jan 16;26(3):729. doi: 10.4081/ripppo.2023.729

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics by country.

Sample size (%)
USA Australia Canada Germany Italy UK
Age
   18-24 664 (11.7) 32 (6.6) 339 (7.5) 152 (9.7) 273 (4.8) 247 (15.7)
   25-34 1175 (20.8) 87 (18.0) 708 (15.7) 325 (20.7) 1662 (29.3) 363 (23.0)
   35-44 967 (17.1) 87 (18.0) 881 (19.6) 321 (20.5) 1179 (20.7) 307 (19.5)
   45-54 846 (14.9) 92 (19.0) 801 (17.8) 308 (19.7) 1032 (18.2) 261 (16.6)
   55-64 1016 (17.9) 75 (15.5) 1064 (23.6) 294 (18.8) 954 (16.8) 218 (13.8)
   65-74 813 (14.4) 92 (19.0) 581 (12.9) 147 (9.4) 465 (8.2) 137 (8.7)
   75-84 156 (2.8) 16 (3.3) 118 (2.6) 19 (1.2) 117 (2.1) 40 (2.5)
   85+ 24 (.4) 3 (.6) 10 (.2) 1 (.1) 0 (.0) 2 (.1)
Gender
   Female 4421 (75.7) 361 (74.6) 3658 (77.2) 801 (51.1) 4256 (74.9) 816 (51.8)
   Male 1250 (21.4) 113 (23.3) 983 (20.8) 763 (48.7) 1427 (25.1) 752 (47.7)
   Non-binary 172 (2.9) 10 (2.1) 96 (2.0) 3 (.2) 0 (.0) 7 (.4)
Education
   < High school 61 (1.0) 23 (4.8) 84 (1.8) 233 (14.9) 53 (3.4)
   High school 543 (9.3) 68 (14.0) 510 (10.8) 247 (15.8) 344 (21.8)
   Some college 1124 (19.2) 121 (25.0) 776 (16.4) 76 (4.9) 250 (15.9)
   College 2234 (38.3) 120 (24.8) 1697 (35.8) 339 (21.6) 416 (26.4)
   Professional 1388 (23.8) 134 (27.7) 1405 (29.6) 618 (39.4) 98 (6.2)
   Doctorate 491 (8.4) 18 (3.7) 267 (5.6) 53 (3.4) 0 (.0)
Socioeconomic status, %
   Lowest 10 484 (8.3) 55 (11.4) 355 (7.5) 75 (4.8) 101 (6.4)
   10-30 1389 (23.8) 110 (22.7) 1011 (21.3) 340 (21.7) 384 (24.4)
   Mid 30-60 2589 (44.3) 265 (54.8) 2237 (47.2) 865 (55.2) 800 (50.8)
   60-80 1167 (20.0) 46 (9.5) 993 (21.0) 253 (16.1) 236 (15.0)
   Above 80 214 (3.7) 8 (1.7) 141 (3.0) 34 (2.2) 54 (3.4)
Relationship status
   Any 2882 (49.4) 164 (33.9) 2895 (61.1) 892 (56.9) 919 (58.3)
   None 2938 (50.3) 320 (66.0) 1813 (38.3) 673 (42.9) 655 (41.6)

In the Italian sample, no data was collected on education, socioeconomic status, and relationship status.