Table 2.
Demographic characteristics
| Characteristic | Sample n = 206 | Group Aa n = 129 | Group Bb n = 70 | p value Group A versus B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at inclusion (years) | 54.90 ± 12.67 | 56.76 ± 12,25 | 51,84 ± 11,82 | 0,007* |
| Women | 86,4% | 88,4% | 84,3% | NS |
| Urban | 66% | 64,3% | 67,1% | NS |
| Married | 75,7% | 79,8% | 71,4% | NS |
| Ethnicity (Romanian) | 93,7% | 93% | 95,7% | NS |
| Work active | 29,1% | 29,5% | 30% | NS |
| Retired | 69,4% | 69% | 70% | NS |
| Unemployed | 1,5% | 1,6% | – | NS |
| Not school education | 1% | 1,6% | – | NS |
| Primary education level | 48,5% | 49,6% | 48,6% | NS |
| Medium education level | 36,9% | 37,2% | 34,3% | NS |
| Superior education level | 13,6% | 11,6% | 17,1% | NS |
| Monthly income | ||||
| <500 lei | 61% | 60,5% | 62,9% | NS |
| 500 –1000 lei | 29,3% | 31% | 25,7% | NS |
| 1000 – 1500 lei | 7,8% | 7% | 10% | NS |
| > 1500 lei | 2% | 1,6% | 1,4% | NS |