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. 2022 Jul 26;10(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s40100-022-00224-9

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of survey responses

Sample (1889) (%) Subsample (1040) Portugal* (%) ∆**
Gender
Male 24.25 42.79% (445) 48.25 − 5.46
Female 75.60 56.92% (592) 51.75 5.17
Non-binary 0.15 0.29% (3)
Age
15–19 5.98 8.46% (88) 8.24 0.22
20–24 18.00 12.60% (131) 8.32 4.28
25–29 13.29 8.27% (86) 8.27 0.00
30–34 10.27 8.56% (89) 8.56 0.00
35–39 9.95 10.19% (106) 10.16 0.03
40–44 11.38 11.83% (123) 11.85 − 0.02
45–49 11.17 10.96% (114) 11.93 − 0.97
50–54 8.68 11.25% (117) 11.26 − 0.01
55–59 7.57 11.15% (116) 11.18 − 0.03
60–64 3.71 6.73% (70) 10.23 − 3.50
Regions
Norte 40.18 35.87% (373) 35.88 − 0.01
Centro 21.28 21.25% (221) 21.25 0.00
Alentejo 6.99 6.63% (69) 6.61 0.02
Lisboa 20.21 26.83% (279) 26.84 − 0.01
Algarve 4.98 4.13% (43) 4.18 − 0.05
Açores 2.38 2.6% (27) 2.56 0.04
Madeira 4.08 2.69% (28) 2.69 0.00
Education
Higher education 72.84 59.42% (618) 25.38 34.04

*2019 census estimated data from the Statistics National Institution (www.ine.pt)

**Difference between subsample and population