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. 2021 Oct 11;9(1):830–857. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2021.1981909

Table 1.

Demographic and background information, by participating country.

  Bangladesh Brazil Bulgaria China Germany India Israel Italy Malaysia The Netherlands Puerto RIco Romania Switzerland United Kingdom United States Total
Number
  N = 129 N = 114 N = 146 N = 136 N = 181 N = 59 N = 102 N = 116 N = 81 N = 51 N = 84 N = 78 N = 155 N = 108 N = 145 N = 1685
Gender%
Man 48.4 21.1 7.0 31.6 22.0 28.8 22.5 27.0 35.0 23.5 15.9 14.1 35.7 37.0 23.8 26.4
Woman 51.6 78.9 93.0 68.4 78.0 71.2 77.5 73.0 65.0 76.5 84.1 85.9 64.3 63.0 76.2 73.6
Age%                                
17–25 44.2 2.6 13.0 24.3 10.5 59.3 41.2 34.5 33.3 13.7 10.7 55.1 7.1 13.9 20.7 23.1
26–40 47.3 34.2 13.7 40.4 37.0 25.4 29.4 27.6 51.9 17.6 22.6 26.9 36.8 40.7 30.3 32.9
41–65 8.5 49.1 62.3 32.4 48.1 15.3 23.5 37.9 13.6 60.8 48.8 16.7 54.8 38.0 37.9 38.2
66–75 0.0 13.2 10.3 2.9 3.3 0.0 4.9 0.0 1.2 7.8 16.7 1.3 0.6 7.4 8.3 5.1
76 and over 0.0 0.9 0.7 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 0.0 2.8 0.7
Education%
Less than college 11.6 9.7 32.2 9.6 12.2 21.4 53.9 47.4 43.2 23.5 2.4 3.8 21.7 56.1 16.8 23.8
College degree 24.0 28.3 18.5 30.1 27.2 33.9 21.6 22.4 25.9 31.4 23.8 70.5 21.1 33.6 33.6 28.4
Graduate School 64.3 61.9 49.3 60.3 60.6 44.6 24.5 30.2 30.9 45.1 73.8 25.6 57.2 10.3 49.7 47.8
Marital status%
Single 56.6 17.7 21.4 28.1 27.1 59.3 37.3 16.4 50.6 33.3 33.3 38.5 16.9 32.4 27.6 30.9
In a relationship 41.9 69.9 64.1 68.1 69.1 39.0 58.8 79.3 49.4 58.8 56.0 57.7 72.1 61.1 63.4 62.4
Lost Partner 1.6 12.4 14.5 3.7 3.9 1.7 3.9 4.3 0.0 7.8 10.7 3.8 11.0 6.5 9.0 6.7
Children%
Yes 24.8 69.3 67.1 52.9 47.0 27.1 32.4 40.5 32.1 62.7 52.4 26.9 54.8 64.8 53.8 48.5
No 75.2 30.7 32.9 47.1 53.0 72.9 67.6 59.5 67.9 37.3 47.6 73.1 45.2 35.2 46.2 51.5
Living situation %
Alone or with friends 20.9 18.6 19.3 17.0 29.1 17.2 20.6 13.9 22.2 25.5 27.7 20.5 21.1 25.0 27.1 21.9
With relatives 79.1 81.4 80.7 83.0 70.9 82.8 79.4 86.1 77.8 74.5 72.3 79.5 78.9 75.0 72.9 78.1
Employment%
Student 35.7 1.8 8.9 25.7 11.0 44.1 31.4 26.7 37.0 7.8 10.7 37.2 7.1 5.6 10.3 18.3
Employed 49.6 64.0 56.8 64.0 74.6 37.3 38.2 66.4 48.1 60.8 61.9 55.1 87.7 62.0 59.3 61.4
Not employed 14.7 34.2 34.2 10.3 14.4 18.6 30.4 6.9 14.8 31.4 27.4 7.7 5.2 32.4 30.3 20.3
Work Arrangements%
Work at home (online) 71.2 59.0 64.4 74.4 41.9 61.5 40.9 59.7 65.9 54.5 80.8 72.5 70.1 41.2 80.4 62.6
In person 16.4 19.3 25.3 15.6 31.6 26.9 47.7 24.7 29.5 15.2 9.6 15.0 10.4 51.5 12.0 22.5
Healthcare 8.2 6.0 6.9 2.2 4.4 11.5 2.3 9.1 0.0 18.2 1.9 5.0 3.7 2.9 3.3 5.1
Combination 4.1 15.7 3.4 7.8 22.1 0.0 9.1 6.5 4.5 12.1 7.7 7.5 15.7 4.4 4.3 9.8
Self-rated Health%
Poor/Fair 10.9 11.4 17.1 34.1 8.9 22.0 1.0 9.5 22.2 15.7 17.9 10.3 5.2 27.8 13.8 14.6
Good 61.2 43.0 33.6 35.6 36.1 45.8 11.8 38.8 35.8 43.1 38.1 46.2 34.8 44.4 30.3 38.0
Very good/Excellent 27.9 45.6 49.3 30.4 55.0 32.2 87.3 51.7 42.0 41.2 44.0 43.6 60.0 27.8 55.9 47.4