Table 1. Demographic data of the sample (N = 276).
| Participants’ characteristics | Percentage (n) |
|---|---|
| Age | 40.3 (13.6) a |
| Sex | |
| Men | 29% (79) |
| Women | 71% (197) |
| Ethnicity or race | |
| White | 77% (213) |
| Mixed race | 13% (37) |
| Black | 2.3% (7) |
| Yellow (Asian) | 7% (17) |
| Indigenous | 0.7% (2) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 43% (119) |
| Married/Common-law marriage | 48% (132) |
| Divorced/widowed | 9% (25) |
| Schooling | |
| Graduate studies | 42% (117) |
| College | 33% (91) |
| Some College | 18% (49) |
| Secondary education | 5% (14) |
| Some secondary education | 0.5% (1) |
| Some / primary education | 1.5% (4) |
| No formal education | 0 |
| Monthly household income | |
| Over 10,001,00 | 28% (76) |
| Between R$ 5,001.00 and R$ 10,000.00 | 31% (85) |
| Between R$ 3,001.00 and R$ 5,000.00 | 21% (59) |
| Between R$ 1,001.00 and R$ 3,000.00 | 19% (52) |
| Less than 1,000.00 | 1% (3) |
| Locomotion transportation | |
| Public transportation | 37% (101) |
| Private vehicles (taxi, apps and alike) | 7% (16) |
| Personal vehicle | 49% (135) |
| Walking | 7% (16) |
| Chronic diseases | |
| Arterial hypertension | 10% (27) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 7% (18) |
| Immunodeficiency disorders | 12% (33) |
| Respiratory disorders | 6% (11) |
| None | 65% (179) |
| Health system used | |
| Public | 32% (88) |
| Private | 68% (187) |
a Mean (standard deviation)