Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of young-old outpatients ( N = 31)
| Characteristic | n | % | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) |
|
|
70.3 |
2.71 |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
13 |
41.9 |
|
|
| Female |
18 |
58.1 |
|
|
| Formal education |
|
|
|
|
| None |
3 |
9.7 |
|
|
| Primary school |
15 |
48.4 |
|
|
| ≥ Junior high school |
13 |
41.9 |
|
|
| Marital status |
|
|
|
|
| Married |
23 |
74.2 |
|
|
| Widow/widower |
8 |
25.8 |
|
|
| Religious beliefs |
|
|
|
|
| General folk beliefs |
13 |
41.9 |
|
|
| Buddhism |
12 |
38.7 |
|
|
| Other |
6 |
19.4 |
|
|
| Living status |
|
|
|
|
| Living with spouse |
13 |
41.9 |
|
|
| Living with spouse and children |
10 |
32.3 |
|
|
| Living with children |
4 |
12.9 |
|
|
| Living alone | 4 | 12.9 |