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. 2018 Aug 1;42(4):379–416. doi: 10.1007/s10919-018-0281-8

Table 1.

Participant demographics for each of the four studies

Study 1 sample Study 2 sample Study 3 sample Study 4 sample
Sample size 618 704 201 1509
Mean age ± SD 26.9 ± 9.3 27.4 ± 9.6 25.5 ± 10.1 27.0 ± 9.6
Gender (%)
 Male 28.8 26.3 19.9 26.6
 Female 71.2 73.7 79.6 73.2
Employment status (%)
 Working F/T 39.0 25.0 16.4 28.4
 Working P/T 5.8 6.5 5.0 6.3
 Student 52.4 62.4 78.1 61.0
 Not working 2.7 5.8 0.5 4.2
Marital status (%)
 Single 39.0 36.1 39.8 37.6
 In a relationship 32.8 35.2 40.3 35.0
 Married/cohabiting 25.9 25.6 18.0 24.9
 Separated/divorced 2.0 2.9 2.0 2.3
Widowed 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.1
Children (%)
 0 83.5 80.7 88.1 82.6
 1 5.3 5.8 4.5 5.2
 ≥ 2 9.7 11.7 7.5 10.5