Table 3.
Socio-demographics by study populationa
| Characteristics | First sample (n = 120) | Second sample (n = 200) |
|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 98 (81.7) | 162 (81.0) |
| Female | 22 (18.3) | 38 (19.0) |
| Age (years) | ||
| 18–29 | 29 (24.3) | 45 (22.5) |
| 30–49 | 84 (70.0) | 133 (66.5) |
| 50–100 | 7 (5.8) | 20 (10.0) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Han | 112 (93.3) | 179 (89.5) |
| Non-han | 8 (6.7) | 21 (10.5) |
| Educationb | ||
| Middle school or less | 46 (38.3) | 35 (17.5) |
| High school or less | 45 (37.5) | 64 (32.0) |
| College and above | 29 (24.2) | 98 (49.0) |
| Employment | ||
| Unemployed | 53 (44.2) | 78 (39.0) |
| Part-time | 13 (10.8) | 22 (11.0) |
| Full-time | 49 (40.8) | 96 (48.0) |
| Incomeb (RMB/month) | ||
| 1,999 or less | 69 (57.5) | 70 (35.0) |
| 2,000–3,999 | 28 (23.3) | 67 (33.5) |
| 4,000 or greater | 22 (18.3) | 49 (24.5) |
| Marital statusb | ||
| Married | 66 (55.0) | 69 (34.5) |
| Divorced/separated/widowed | 19 (15.8) | 47 (23.5) |
| Never married | 35 (29.2) | 84 (42.0) |
| Sexual identityb | ||
| Gay/homosexual/bisexual | 50 (41.7) | 95 (47.5) |
| Heterosexual | 57 (47.5) | 67 (33.5) |
| Unknown | 13 (10.8) | 38 (19.0) |
RMB Ren Ming Bi
a
Some percent doesn’t add up to 1 due to missing values
b
Significant difference between the first sample and the second sample at α = 0.05