Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics and social support networks.

Variable	n = 150	%
Sex
Women	99	66
Men	51	34
Age (years)	69 ± 7
Status marital
Married	70	47
Single or widowed	80	53
Cohabitation
Spouse	70	47
Children	11	7
Relatives	16	11
Alone	53	35
Enough social networks	37	25
Few social networks	113	75