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. 2018 Sep 25;10:1289–1305. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S165554

Table S1.

Differences by level of satisfaction (not shown: middle)

Factor (reference) Category assessed Low (<0.75) High (>0.85) All (100%)
Sex Male 92 (31.8%) 108 (37.4%) 289
Female 103 (35.9%) 80 (27.9%) 287
Age groups (years) <16 26 (24.8%) 46 (43.8%) 105
16–17 31 (31.0%) 37 (37.0%) 100
18–20 90 (37.2%) 75 (31.0%) 242
21+ 48 (37.2%) 30 (23.3%) 129
Parental SES Lowest quintile 65 (39.9%) 40 (24.5%) 163
Middle quintiles (11–18) 85 (31.4%) 96 (35.4%) 271
Highest quintile 30 (32.3%) 32 (34.4%) 93
Region of residence North West (HH, HB, NDS, SH) 21 (30.0%) 23 (32.9%) 70
North Rhine Westphalia 28 (33.3%) 30 (35.7%) 84
Middle West (H, RP, SL) 20 (28.2%) 22 (31.0%) 71
Baden-Würtemberg 14 (37.8%) 14 (37.8%) 37
Bavaria 43 (36.4%) 38 (32.2%) 118
North East (BrB, MV, SA) 13 (31.0%) 13 (31.0%) 42
South East (S, TH) 44 (37.3%) 34 (28.8%) 118
Austria 3 (16.7%) 8 (44.4%) 18
Smoking status Current 31 (34.4%) 30 (33.3%) 90
Former 10 (41.7%) 5 (20.8%) 24
None 149 (32.9%) 151 (33.3%) 453
Occupational status At school 66 (31.3%) 78 (37.0%) 211
University student 38 (35.5%) 29 (27.1%) 107
Apprenticeship, job training 52 (34.9%) 47 (31.5%) 149
Working/employed 18 (34.6%) 16 (30.8%) 52
Other or no information 21 (36.8%) 18 (31.6%) 57
Type of school/exam Basic 16 (35.6%) 17 (37.8%) 45
Intermediate 69 (35.0%) 66 (33.5%) 197
Advanced 96 (32.9%) 92 (31.5%) 292
Other 14 (33.3%) 13 (31.0%) 42
IBD Crohn’s disease 121 (31.8%) 137 (36.1%) 380
Ulcerative colitis 62 (37.6%) 44 (26.7%) 165
Unclear IBD 12 (38.7%) 7 (22.6%) 31
Age of onset (years) 0–5 8 (21.6%) 21 (56.8%) 37
6–9 37 (35.2%) 39 (37.1%) 105
10–11 40 (38.5%) 32 (30.8%) 104
12–13 51 (33.1%) 47 (30.5%) 154
14+ 54 (34.8%) 39 (25.2%) 155
Course during last year Remission 97 (31.7%) 107 (35.0%) 306
One relapse 35 (26.5%) 46 (34.8%) 132
Severe disease 60 (46.9%) 30 (23.4%) 128
Current disease activity Remission 133 (32.8%) 137 (33.7%) 406
Mild activity 17 (31.5%) 19 (35.2%) 54
Moderate to high activity 36 (41.4%) 19 (21.8%) 87
Depressive symptoms Yes 8 (53.3%) 1 (6.7%) 15
No 185 (33.6%) 183 (33.3%) 550
Anxiety symptoms Yes 22 (61.1%) 6 (16.7%) 36
No 159 (30.8%) 178 (34.4%) 517
Total 195 (33.9%) 188 (32.6%) 576

Abbreviations: SES, socioeconomic status; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease. HH, Hamburg; HB, Bremen; NDS, Lower Saxony; SH, Schleswig-Holstein; H, Hessia; RP Rhineland Palatinum; SL, Saarland; Brb, Brandenburg-Berlin; MV, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern; SA Saxony Anhalt; S, Saxony; TH, Thuringia.