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. 2024 Mar 4;15:1260565. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1260565

Table 2.

Demographics of the participants.

Option Frequency Percentage
Gender
Male 506 43.0
Female 670 57.0
Age
45-49 400 34.0
50-54 285 24.2
55-59 153 13.0
60-64 126 10.7
65-69 161 13.7
Above 70 51 4.3
Education level
Less than High School 116 9.9
High School/GED 131 11.1
Associate degree 59 5.0
Undergraduate degree 616 52.4
Graduate degree 228 19.4
Doctoral degree 26 2.2
Social media usage
Under 1 year 33 2.8
1-2 years 85 7.2
2-3 years 118 10.0
3-4 years 207 17.6
Over 4 years 733 62.3
Occupational status
Paid employment (full-time) 441 37.5
Paid employment (part-time) 30 2.6
Own Business 216 18.4
Retired 213 18.1
Homemaker 99 8.4
Other 177 15.1
Social media services use
Facebook 283 24.1
Instagram 78 6.6
Line 633 53.8
WhatsApp 2 0.2
YouTube 133 11.3
Twitter 46 3.9
Other 1 0.1
Tool to access social media
Desktop/PC 34 2.9
Notebook/Laptop 34 2.9
Tablet 43 3.7
Smartphone 1,065 90.6