Table 1.
Demographic characteristics.
|
Total (n = 83) |
Younger adults (n = 55) |
Older adults (n = 28) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | |
| Age (years) | 55.0 (16.2) | 46.0 (11.8) | 72.6 (5.4) |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 30 (36.1) | 17 (30.9) | 13 (46.4) |
| Female | 51 (61.4) | 36 (65.5) | 15 (53.6) |
| Non-binary | 2 (2.4) | 2 (3.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| Marital status | |||
| Single | 12 (14.5) | 11 (20.0) | 1 (3.6) |
| Married/Living Together | 52 (62.7) | 33 (60.0) | 19 (67.9) |
| Separated/Divorced | 15 (18.1) | 11 (20.0) | 4 (14.3) |
| Widowed | 4 (4.8) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (14.3) |
| Education | |||
| High School/GED | 5 (6.0) | 3 (5.5) | 2 (7.1) |
| Some college | 20 (24.1) | 15 (27.3) | 5 (17.9) |
| College | 34 (41.0) | 24 (43.6) | 10 (35.7) |
| Advanced degree | 24 (28.9) | 13 (23.6) | 11 (39.3) |
| Employment status | |||
| Full-time | 24 (28.9) | 21 (38.2) | 3 (10.7) |
| Part-Time | 6 (7.2) | 6 (10.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Retired | 32 (38.6) | 7 (12.7) | 25 (89.3) |
| Not working | 15 (18.1) | 15 (27.3) | 0 (0.0) |
| Student | 4 (4.8) | 4 (7.3) | 0 (0.0) |
| Decline to answer | 2 (2.4) | 2 (3.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| Not working due to pain | |||
| Yes | 32 (38.6) | 25 (45.5) | 7 (25.0) |
| No | 51 (61.4) | 30 (54.5) | 21 (75.0) |
| Disability status | |||
| Yes | 19 (22.9) | 19 (34.5) | 0 (0.0) |
| No | 64 (77.1) | 36 (65.5) | 28 (100.0) |