Table 1.

Sample characteristics

		Sample overall	Risk game chosen
			200/200	100/300	0/400	pfor diff
Sex	% Male	50.4	50.2	45.6	67.5	*
Age1	Median age	36.4	38.0	33.0	40.0	**
	CI	[20.0-63.0]	[21.0-63.0]	[19.0-64.0]	[22.0-64.0]
Marital status	% Married	67.4	67.8	64.0	75.0
Education	% Less than primary	8.5	7.4	8.8	15.0	*
	% Primary	14.3	12.0	20.8	10.0
	% Secondary	39.3	39.2	40.8	35.0
	% More than secondary	37.9	41.3	29.6	40.0
Employment status2	% Employed full time	28.2	30.5	23.2	27.5	***
	% Employed part time	2.9	3.9	1.6	0.0
	% Self-employed	53.7	50.7	59.2	57.5
	% Unemployed	15.2	14.9	16.0	15.0
Wealth	% Poorest	19.6	18.4	19.2	30.0
	% Poorer	20.3	18.4	24.8	20.0
	% Middle	19.6	20.1	19.2	17.5
	% Richer	20.1	21.9	16.8	17.5
	% Richest	20.3	21.2	20.0	15.0
N		448	283	125	40
	% Chosen		63.2	27.9	8.9

95% Confidence intervals (CI) in brackets.

*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.10.

¹Age distribution differences tested by the Kruskal-Wallis equality-of-populations rank test (p = 0.015).

² N = 447 due to 1 missing observation.