Table 1.
Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of participants (N = 485).
| No. (%) | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), year | 35.55 (6.33) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 41 (8.5) |
| Female | 444 (91.5) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 388 (80.0) |
| Divorced/ separated | 97 (20.0) |
| Educational level | |
| Primary | 30 (6.2) |
| Lower secondary | 184 (37.9) |
| Higher secondary | 187 (38.6) |
| Tertiary | 84 (17.3) |
| Employment status | |
| Employed | 106 (21.9) |
| Unemployed | 379 (78.1) |
| Born in Hong Kong | |
| Yes | 302 (62.3) |
| No | 183 (37.7) |
| Types of housing | |
| Subdivided flats | 206 (42.5) |
| Public rental housing | 188 (38.8) |
| Private rental housing | 87 (17.9) |
| Private housing (owner) | 4 (0.8) |
| Religious belief | |
| Yes | 72 (14.8) |
| No | 413 (85.2) |
| Numbers of children | |
| One | 195 (40.2) |
| Two | 223 (46.0) |
| Three | 49 (10.1) |
| Four | 18 (3.7) |