Table 2.
Private life characteristics and WPC among women
| WPC n (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) of WPC | n | Very low (<20 %) | Low (20–39 %) | Moderate (40–59 %) | High (60–79 %) | Very high (>=80 %) | |
| 1,653 | 562 (34.0) | 387 (23.4) | 323 (19.5) | 263 (15.9) | 118 (7.1) | ||
| Alter | |||||||
| 35–44 | 36 (28) | 608 | 197 (32.4) | 148 (24.3) | 104 (17.1) | 109 (17.9) | 50 (8.2) |
| 45–54 | 35 (27) | 689 | 227 (32.9) | 164 (23.8) | 148 (21.5) | 105 (15.2) | 45 (6.5) |
| 55–64 | 32 (27) | 356 | 138 (38.8) | 75 (21.1) | 71 (19.9) | 49 (13.8) | 23 (6.5) |
| Education (school) | |||||||
| Certificate of Secondary Education (9th Grade) | 30 (28) | 367 | 160 (43.6) | 73 (19.9) | 63 (17.2) | 49 (13.4) | 22 (6.0) |
| General Certificate of Secondary Education (10th Grade) | 30 (26) | 506 | 207 (40.9) | 117 (23.1) | 93 (18.4) | 63 (12.5) | 26 (5.1) |
| International Baccalaureate (12th/13th Grade) | 40 (27) | 760 | 188 (24.7) | 194 (25.5) | 163 (21.4) | 146 (19.2) | 69 (9.1) |
| Other certification | 39 (27) | 15 | 5 (33.3) | 3 (20.0) | 4 (26.7) | 2 (13.3) | 1 (6.7) |
| None | 40 (37) | 5 | 2 (40.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (60.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Education (occupational) | |||||||
| Vocational School/ Apprenticeship | 30 (27) | 791 | 332 (42.0) | 175 (22.1) | 138 (17.4) | 103 (13.0) | 43 (5.4) |
| Technical School/Master Craftsman | 35 (26) | 229 | 72 (31.4) | 56 (24.5) | 53 (23.1) | 35 (15.3) | 13 (5.7) |
| University of Applied Sciences | 41 (27) | 534 | 120 (22.5) | 133 (24.9) | 117 (21.9) | 113 (21.2) | 51 (9.6) |
| Other qualification | 39 (27) | 33 | 7 (21.2) | 11 (33.3) | 8 (24.2) | 4 (12.1) | 3 (9.1) |
| None | 30 (32) | 66 | 31 (47.0) | 12 (18.2) | 7 (10.6) | 8 (12.1) | 8 (12.1) |
| SES | |||||||
| Low (<7.8) | 25 (27) | 61 | 31 (50.8) | 12 (19.7) | 10 (16.4) | 4 (6.6) | 4 (6.6) |
| Intermediate (7.8–14) | 31 (27) | 936 | 379 (40.5) | 206 (22.0) | 171 (18.3) | 124 (13.2) | 56 (6.0) |
| High (>14) | 41 (27) | 521 | 152 (29.2) | 169 (32.4) | 142 (27.3) | 135 (25.9) | 58 (11.1) |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 33 (27) | 1,101 | 391 (35.5) | 269 (24.4) | 213 (19.3) | 154 (14.0) | 74 (6.7) |
| Registered partners | 44 (39) | 4 | 1 (25.0) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (25.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (25.0) |
| Divorced | 36 (29) | 181 | 65 (35.9) | 34 (18.8) | 36 (19.9) | 32 (17.7) | 14 (7.7) |
| Separated | 46 (27) | 43 | 7 (16.3) | 11 (25.6) | 9 (20.9) | 10 (23.3) | 6 (14.0) |
| Widow(er) | 24 (27) | 44 | 27 (61.4) | 4 (9.1) | 4 (9.1) | 8 (18.2) | 1 (2.3) |
| Single, never married | 39 (27) | 280 | 71 (25.4) | 68 (24.3) | 60 (21.4) | 59 (21.1) | 22 (7.9) |
| Biological children | |||||||
| 0 | 39 (28) | 492 | 137 (27.8) | 112 (22.8) | 108 (22.0) | 86 (17.5) | 49 (10.0) |
| 1–2 | 32 (27) | 959 | 357 (37.2) | 235 (24.5) | 171 (17.8) | 139 (14.5) | 57 (5.9) |
| 3+ | 35 (27) | 202 | 68 (33.7) | 40 (19.8) | 44 (21.8) | 38 (18.8) | 12 (5.9) |
| Children < 18y at home | |||||||
| 0 | 34 (27) | 1,578 | 535 (33.9) | 374 (23.7) | 307 (19.5) | 250 (15.8) | 112 (7.1) |
| 1–2 | 37 (26) | 66 | 24 (36.4) | 10 (15.2) | 14 (21.2) | 12 (18.2) | 6 (9.1) |
| 3+ | 27 (21) | 9 | 3 (33.3) | 3 (33.3) | 2 (22.2) | 1 (11.1) | 0 (0.0) |
| People in household | |||||||
| 1–2 | 35 (28) | 910 | 308 (33.8) | 203 (22.3) | 180 (19.8) | 142 (15.6) | 77 (8.5) |
| 3–4 | 33 (26) | 637 | 223 (35.0) | 165 (25.9) | 115 (18.1) | 99 (15.5) | 35 (5.5) |
| 5+ | 37 (26) | 90 | 27 (30.0) | 17 (18.9) | 24 (26.7) | 18 (20.0) | 4 (4.4) |
| Time spent caring for children | |||||||
| 0 h/week | 34 (28) | 1,109 | 385 (34.7) | 257 (23.2) | 221 (19.9) | 160 (14.4) | 86 (7.8) |
| 1–3 h/week | 35 (27) | 346 | 121 (35.0) | 77 (22.3) | 58 (16.8) | 67 (19.4) | 23 (6.6) |
| 4+ hours/week | 35 (25) | 195 | 56 (28.7) | 52 (26.7) | 43 (22.1) | 36 (18.5) | 8 (4.1) |
| Time spent caring for adult relatives | |||||||
| 0 h/week | 34 (27) | 1,483 | 502 (33.9) | 357 (24.1) | 292 (19.7) | 229 (15.4) | 103 (6.9) |
| 1–3 h/week | 38 (29) | 154 | 54 (35.1) | 26 (16.9) | 29 (18.8) | 31 (20.1) | 14 (9.1) |
| 4+ hours/week | 34 (32) | 14 | 6 (42.9) | 3 (21.4) | 1 (7.1) | 3 (21.4) | 1 (7.1) |
| Time spent on household errands | |||||||
| 0 h/week | 31 (31) | 18 | 8 (44.4) | 3 (16.7) | 3 (16.7) | 3 (16.7) | 1 (5.6) |
| 1–3 h/week | 36 (27) | 1,154 | 368 (31.9) | 286 (24.8) | 225 (19.5) | 181 (15.7) | 94 (8.1) |
| 4+ hours/week | 32 (27) | 475 | 185 (38.9) | 97 (20.4) | 93 (19.6) | 78 (16.4) | 22 (4.6) |
| Time spent on hobbies | |||||||
| 0 h/week | 41 (29) | 300 | 81 (27.0) | 64 (21.3) | 55 (18.3) | 67 (22.3) | 33 (11.0) |
| 1–3 h/week | 34 (27) | 1,241 | 429 (34.6) | 295 (23.8) | 247 (19.9) | 188 (15.1) | 82 (6.6) |
| 4+ hours/week | 25 (24) | 108 | 49 (45.4) | 27 (25.0) | 21 (19.4) | 8 (7.4) | 3 (2.8) |
| Time spent on job development | |||||||
| 0 h/week | 34 (27) | 1,418 | 501 (35.3) | 321 (22.6) | 279 (19.7) | 220 (15.5) | 97 (6.8) |
| 1–3 h/week | 39 (27) | 230 | 59 (25.7) | 65 (28.3) | 43 (18.7) | 43 (18.7) | 20 (8.7) |
| 4+ hours/week | 18 (10) | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Smoking Status | |||||||
| Never | 35 (28) | 771 | 267 (34.6) | 186 (24.1) | 130 (16.9) | 125 (16.2) | 63 (8.2) |
| Quit 0-2y ago | 32 (28) | 35 | 11 (31.4) | 11 (31.4) | 5 (14.3) | 6 (17.1) | 2 (5.7) |
| Quit 2 + y ago | 35 (27) | 463 | 148 (32.0) | 106 (22.9) | 114 (24.6) | 66 (14.3) | 29 (6.3) |
| Current | 34 (27) | 383 | 136 (35.5) | 83 (21.7) | 74 (19.3) | 66 (17.2) | 24 (6.3) |
| Pack-years | |||||||
| Never smoked | 35 (28) | 771 | 267 (34.6) | 186 (24.1) | 130 (16.9) | 125 (16.2) | 63 (8.2) |
| <20 PY | 34 (27) | 720 | 243 (33.8) | 162 (22.5) | 160 (22.2) | 111 (15.4) | 44 (6.1) |
| 20–39 PY | 34 (26) | 102 | 33 (32.4) | 25 (24.5) | 23 (22.5) | 16 (15.7) | 5 (4.9) |
| 40+ PY | 40 (34) | 20 | 8 (40.0) | 2 (10.0) | 2 (10.0) | 6 (30.0) | 2 (10.0) |
| Alcohol intakeb | |||||||
| No intake | 34 (27) | 810 | 280 (34.6) | 190 (23.5) | 158 (19.5) | 126 (15.6) | 56 (6.9) |
| Intake beneath tolerable limit | 35 (28) | 440 | 152 (34.5) | 92 (20.9) | 84 (19.1) | 76 (17.3) | 36 (8.2) |
| Intake above tolerable limit | 34 (26) | 370 | 120 (32.4) | 98 (26.5) | 73 (19.7) | 56 (15.1) | 23 (6.2) |
| Abuse of alcohol | 37 (29) | 33 | 10 (30.3) | 7 (21.2) | 8 (24.2) | 5 (15.2) | 3 (9.1) |
| Depression | |||||||
| No | 32 (26) | 1,487 | 541 (36.4) | 360 (24.2) | 288 (19.4) | 215 (14.5) | 83 (5.6) |
| Yes | 55 (28) | 162 | 21 (13.0) | 25 (15.4) | 33 (20.4) | 48 (29.6) | 35 (21.6) |
bTOAM limits for women: beneath tolerable limit < =10g/day; above tolerable limit >10–40g/day; abuse >40g/day