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. 2021 Feb 25;26(8):2000994. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.8.2000994

Table 1. Characteristics of survey participants, the Netherlands, baseline survey 2016–17a, April 2020 and June 2020.

Characteristics Baseline surveya April 2020 survey June 2020 survey
n % n % n %
Total 5,066 100 2,069 100 6,300 10
Age group (years)
0–4 377 7.4 39 1.9 118 1.9
5–9 321 6.3 110 5.3 256 4.1
10–19 597 11.8 194 9.4 575 9.1
20–29 781 15.4 275 13.3 662 10.5
30–39 689 13.6 331 16.0 736 11.7
40–49 613 12.1 312 15.1 859 13.6
50–59 563 11.1 318 15.4 1,028 16.3
60–69 647 12.8 279 13.5 1,163 18.5
70–79 397 7.8 179 8.7 770 12.2
≥ 80 81 1.6 32 1.5 133 2.1
Sex
Female 2,803 55.3 1,156 55.9 3,490 55.4
Male 2,263 44.7 913 44.1 2,810 44.6
Household sizeb
1 882 17.4 168 8.1 700 11.1
2 1,844 36.4 727 35.1 2,499 39.7
3 667 13.2 359 17.4 902 14.3
4 1,068 21.1 562 27.2 1,496 23.7
5 451 8.9 197 9.5 543 8.6
≥ 6 154 3.0 56 2.7 160 2.5
Contact day
Monday 918 18.1 521 25.2 1,113 17.7
Tuesday 831 16.4 546 26.4 1,047 16.6
Wednesday 517 10.2 368 17.8 1,004 15.9
Thursday 264 5.2 205 9.9 672 10.7
Friday 428 8.4 102 4.9 367 5.8
Saturday 683 13.5 79 3.8 746 11.8
Sunday 980 19.3 246 11.9 1,348 21.4
Missing 445 8.8 2 0.1 3 0.0

a The baseline survey took place from February 2016 to October 2017.

b Households in the Netherlands consist of one (38%), two (33%), three (12%), four (12%) and more than 5 (5%) persons [17], leading to the following expected household size distribution per participant: one (17%), two (31%), three (17%), four (23%) or more than five (12%) persons.