Table 2. Characteristics of responders (N = 230).
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Female | 91 (40) |
| Male | 139 (60) |
| Age, years | |
| 0–39 | 7 (3) |
| 40–59 | 63 (27) |
| 60–79 | 136 (59) |
| ≥80 | 24 (10) |
| Education | |
| Primary and lower secondary school | 63 (27) |
| Upper secondary education | 12 (5) |
| Vocational education | 44 (19) |
| Short-cycle higher education | 44 (19) |
| Medium-cycle higher education | 65 (28) |
| Long-cycle higher education | 2 (1) |
| Civil status | |
| Lives alone | 63 (27) |
| Mental health status | |
| Subjective impaired wellbeingb | 9 (4) |
| Impaired wellbeingc | 39 (17) |
| Moderate-to-severe depressive symptomsd | 52 (23) |
| Diabetes distresse | 37 (16) |
| Moderate-to-severe anxiety symptomsf | 18 (8) |
bSingle-item wellbeing question: score ≥4. cWorld Health Organization-Five Wellbeing Index: score <50.dPatient Health Questionnaire-9: score ≥10. eProblem Areas in Diabetes-5: score >7. fGeneralized Anxiety Disorder-7: score ≥10