Table 1.
Demographics characteristics for the whole sample
total | % | |
---|---|---|
Age group | ||
70 and over | 1001 | 30 |
Under 70 | 2280 | 70 |
Gender | ||
Female | 2610 | 80 |
Male | 671 | 20 |
Marital status | ||
Married/civil partnership/cohabiting | 2421 | 74 |
Widow/separated/divorce | 615 | 19 |
Single | 245 | 7 |
Education | ||
School–16 | 400 | 12 |
16–18 | 1006 | 31 |
Undergrad | 1142 | 35 |
Postgrad | 733 | 22 |
Employment | ||
Employed (full-time) | 509 | 16 |
Employed (part-time) | 569 | 17 |
Self-employed | 280 | 9 |
Retired | 1847 | 56 |
Unemployed | 76 | 2 |
Lifetime history of any psychiatric illness | ||
No | 2134 | 65 |
Yes | 1147 | 35 |