Table 2.
Demographics at baseline by group
| |
|
Waitlisted group N=49 |
Active group N=51 |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) | 95% CI | No. (%) | 95% CI | ||
| Employment |
unemployed |
9 (18) |
7.5-30.0 |
16 (31) |
18.8-45.2 |
| Part time |
11 (22) |
10.7-35.1 |
9 (18) |
7.1-28.9 |
|
| Full time |
28 (57) |
44.1-72.6 |
25 (49) |
35.8-64.2 |
|
| Unanswered |
1 (2) |
— |
1 (2) |
— |
|
| Education (highest attained) |
< year 12 |
13 (35) |
19.3-51.0 |
11 (25) |
11.9-38.1 |
| Year 12 |
4 (11) |
0.5-21.1 |
7 (16) |
4.8-27.0 |
|
| TAFE |
8 (16) |
8.0-35.3 |
17 (33) |
23.9-53.4 |
|
| University |
12 (24) |
16.9-48.0 |
9 (18) |
8.2-32.7 |
|
| Unanswered |
12 (24) |
— |
7 (14) |
— |
|
| Gross household income |
<$40,000 |
14 (29) |
21.1-52.9 |
15 (29) |
19.2-47.5 |
| $40,000-$60,000 |
13 (27) |
18.7-49.7 |
13 (25) |
15.3-42.5 |
|
| $60,000 |
11 (22) |
14.1-43.8 |
17 (33) |
23.2-52.3 |
|
| Unanswered |
11 (22) |
— |
6 (12) |
— |
|
| No. of adults in the household |
1 |
15 (31) |
23.5-55.5 |
13 (25) |
16.1-44.3 |
| 2 |
9 (18) |
9.8-37.6 |
20 (39) |
31.2-61.8 |
|
| 3 |
9 (18) |
9.8-37.6 |
4 (8) |
0.4-18.2 |
|
| ≥4 |
5 (10) |
2.1-24.2 |
6 (12) |
3.3-24.6 |
|
| Unanswered |
11 (22) |
— |
8 (16) |
— |
|
| No. of children in the household | 0 |
11 (22) |
14.1-43.8 |
23 (45) |
38.2-68.8 |
| 1 |
9 (18) |
7.7-34.4 |
5 (10) |
1.8-21.5 |
|
| 2 |
9 (18) |
5.7-31.1 |
6 (12) |
3.3-24.6 |
|
| 3 |
7 (14) |
7.7-34.4 |
6 (12) |
3.3-24.6 |
|
| ≥4 |
4 (8) |
0.5-20.6 |
3 (6) |
−0.8-14.8 |
|
| Unanswered | 9 (18) | — | 8 (16) | — | |
Questions that a participant left blank or the response could not be interpreted have been coded as “unanswered”.
Abbreviations: TAFE = “Technical And Further Education” or vocational studies.