Table 2.
Samples’ description.
| Characteristics | Sample 1 (N=174), n (%) | Sample 2 (N=111), n (%) | |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
Female | 130 (74.7) | 94 (84.7) |
|
|
Male 44 (25.3) |
16 (14.4) |
|
|
|
Othera | - | 1 (0.9) |
| Marital status |
|
|
|
|
|
Single | 55 (31.6) | 33 (29.7) |
|
|
Married or partnership | 87 (50.0) | 52 (46.8) |
|
|
Divorced or separated | 32 (18.4) | 10 (14.4) |
| Education |
|
|
|
|
|
High school | 77 (42.0) | 48 (43.3) |
|
|
College or university | 91 (54.6) | 59 (53.1) |
|
|
PhD | 6 (3.4) | 4 (3.6) |
| Occupation |
|
|
|
|
|
Employed full-time | 92 (52.9) | 85 (76.6) |
|
|
Employed part-time | 55 (31.6) | 25 (22.5) |
|
|
Not employed | 21 (12.1) | - |
|
|
Unemployed | 3 (1.7) | - |
|
|
Unable to work owing to illness | 3 (1.7) | 1 (0.9) |
| History of psychotherapy |
|
|
|
|
|
Have not been in psychotherapy | 101 (58.0) | 72 (64.9) |
|
|
Have been in psychotherapy | 73 (42.0) | 39 (35.1) |
aParticipants who wanted to specify their gender as neither female nor male.