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. 2011 Feb 23;13(3):277–287. doi: 10.1007/s10198-011-0304-4

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of respondents

Variables Obs. Mean(SD)/percentage Median (IQR) Min Max
Age 47 26.5 (6.0) 24 (22,29) 18 44
Size of household 47 3.8 (2.9) 3 (2,5) 1 15
No. of children in household 47 0.4 (0.7) 0 (0,1) 0 2
No. of adults in household 47 3.4 (2.9) 2 (2,4) 1 15
Personal income
 <£830 28 59.6
 £830–£2,899 19 40.4
Gender
 Male 31 66
 Female 16 34
Employment status
 Employed 23 51
 Not employeda 24 49
Working hours 23 24.7(13.3) 22.5(15,38) 6 45
Educational qualification
 Degree level 35 75
 Below degree level 12 25

aAll unemployed were students but not all students were unemployed