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. 2015 Oct 9;10(10):e0140040. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140040

Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Respondents.

N Percent a
Multimorbidity
Non-multimorbid 22553 87.5%
Multimorbid 3227 12.5%
No. of Chronic Health Conditions
0 18200 70.6%
1 4353 16.9%
2 1827 7.1%
3 820 3.2%
≥4 580 2.2%
Gender
Male 12316 47.8%
Female 13464 52.2%
Age
15–24 3967 15.4%
25–44 8356 32.4%
45–64 9253 35.9%
≥65 4204 16.3%
Education Attainment
Kindergarten or below 1460 5.7%
Primary 4573 17.7%
Secondary 15157 58.8%
Post-secondary 4590 17.8%
Housing Type
Private Own 8021 31.1%
Private Rent 2434 9.4%
Subsidized 5806 22.5%
Public 9174 35.6%
Other 345 1.3%
Household Income
<4,000 1410 5.5%
4,000–14,999 5917 23.0%
15,000–24,999 6346 24.6%
25,000–40,000 6372 24.7%
>40,000 5735 22.2%
Employment Status
Employed 14161 54.9%
Jobless 4346 16.9%
Student 2499 9.7%
Retired 4774 18.5%
Smoking Status
Non Smoker# 21707 84.2%
Current/Past Smoker 4073 15.7%

a Percentages of subcategories may not add up to 100% due to rounding of figures.