Table 1.
Demographic statistics of the study population
| Variable | Characteristics | Individual | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Rate | Frequency | Rate | ||
| Sex | male | 11 | 27.5 % | 4 | 36.4 % |
| female | 29 | 72.5 % | 7 | 63.6 % | |
| Age | x < 30 | 2 | 5.0 % | 0 | 0.0 % |
| 30 ≤ x < 50 | 18 | 45.0 % | 6 | 54.6 % | |
| 50 ≤ x <70 | 16 | 40.0 % | 4 | 36.4 % | |
| x > 70 | 3 | 7.5 % | 1 | 9.1 % | |
| Labor status | employed | 17 | 42.5 % | 6 | 54.6 % |
| retired | 11 | 27.5 % | 2 | 18.2 % | |
| disabled | 10 | 25.0 % | 2 | 18.2 % | |
| student | 1 | 2.5 % | 0 | 0.0 % | |
| n/a | 1 | 2.5 % | 0 | 0.0 % | |
| Estimated severity of the disorder | low | 6 | 15.0 % | 2 | 18.2 % |
| medium | 19 | 47.5 % | 4 | 36.4 % | |
| high | 15 | 37.5 % | 5 | 45.5 % | |
| Status | patient | 36 | 90.0 % | 8 | 72.7 % |
| relative | 4 | 10.0 % | 3 | 27.3 % | |