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. 2016 Apr 27;11(4):e0154140. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154140

Table 1. Demographic characteristics.

Men Women
Meana or Frequencyb Range Meana or Frequencyb Range p-value Cohen’s d
Agea 39.86 (8.8) 20–69 34.63 (6.16) 19–69 <0.001
Marital status
Marriage/cohabitationb 853 (75.2) 2209 (78.4) 0.032
Education
≥Collegeb 1049 (92.5) 2435 (86.5) <0.001
Working status
Employedb 1001 (88.3) 1631 (57.9) <0.001
Stressa 16.01 (5.92) 9–45 18.01 (7.08) 9–42 <0.001 -0.31
Depression (CES-D)a 9.79 (5.09) 0–48 12.24 (6.90) 0–34 <0.001 -0.40
Personality
Na 51.43 (8.42) 56.70 (9.15) <0.001 -0.60
Ea 43.90 (9.26) 43.23 (9.08) 0.045 0.07
Oa 47.07 (9.38) 51.13 (11.99) <0.001 -0.38
Aa 45.92 (10.30) 47.47 (11.04) <0.001 -0.15
Ca 46.06 (9.02) 41.95 (9.20) <0.001 0.45

Note. N, neuroticism; E, extraversion; O, openness to experience; A, agreeableness; C, conscientiousness

a Quantitative variable; mean (SD), p-value and Cohen’s d from t-test are shown.

b Nominal scale; frequency (%) and p-value from χ2 test are shown.