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. 2024 Jul 25;19(7):e0307574. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307574

Table 1. Demographic information of participants.

State of residence n (%)
Queensland 79 52.0
Victoria 37 24.3
New South Wales 24 15.8
South Australia 4 2.6
Western Australia 4 2.6
Tasmania 3 2.0
ACT 1 0.7
Northern Territory 0 0.0
Age range n (%)
18–24 23 15.1
25–34 40 26.3
35–44 43 28.3
45–54 31 20.4
55–64 12 7.9
65+ 3 2.0
Educational level n (%)
Undergraduate degrees 48 31.6
TAFE/college 47 30.9
Postgraduate studies 36 23.7
Finished high school (Year 12) 25 16.4
Finished school before Year 12 12 7.9
Employment Status n (%)
Working full-time 24 15.8
Working part-time 28 18.4
Working casually 13 8.6
Homemaker 15 9.9
Retired 6 3.9
Studying 17 11.2
Business owner 11 7.2
Unemployed 15 9.9
Receiving DSP 37 24.3
Other 27 17.8

Note: Participants were able to select more than one option for Educational level and Employment Status.