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. 2021 Feb 17;4(1):e23826. doi: 10.2196/23826

Table 1.

Sociodemographic data of participants (N=16) and the distribution of social media use by sociodemographic groups.

Characteristics Total sample (N=16), n (%) Social media use per characteristic


Low, n (%) Average, n (%) High, n (%)
Gender

Female 8 (50) 2 (25) 3 (38) 3 (38)

Male 8 (50) 1 (13) 4 (50) 3 (38)
Age group (years)a

60-69 12 (75) 4 (33) 7 (58) 1 (8)

70-79 4 (25) 1 (25) N/Ab 3 (75)
Language of communicationc

English 14 (88) 5 (36) 5 (36) 4 (29)

Mandarin 2 (13) N/A 2 (100) N/A
Housing type

1-2 room public housing 3 (19) 2 (67) N/A 1 (33)

3, 4, or 5 room public housing 4 (25) 1 (25) 2 (50) 1 (25)

Executive apartment or maisonette 2 (13) 1 (50) N/A 1 (50)

Private housing 7 (44) 1 (14) 5 (71) 1 (14)

aMean age 66.19 years (SD 5.69).

bN/A: not applicable.

cMean schooling 15 years (SD 3.41).