Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of a nationally representative sample of 423 Prolific users.
| Variables | Values | ||
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 45 (16) | ||
| Gender identity, n (%) | |||
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Male | 213 (50.4) | |
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Female | 201 (47.5) | |
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Gender-queer or gender non-conforming | 9 (2.1) | |
| Sexual orientation, n (%) | |||
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Heterosexual | 361 (85.3) | |
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Not heterosexual+ | 62 (14.6) | |
| Race, n (%) | |||
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Non-Hispanic White | 293 (69.3) | |
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Non-Hispanic Black | 52 (12.3) | |
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Asian | 31 (7.3) | |
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Hispanic | 25 (5.9) | |
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Other | 22 (5.2) | |
| Education, n (%) | |||
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Postgraduate | 96 (22.7) | |
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Bachelor’s degree | 163 (38.5) | |
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High school or less | 164 (38.8) | |
| Yearly income (US $), mean (SD) | 71,000 (49,000) | ||
| Expressive suppression (Emotion Regulation Questionnaire) | 2.85 (1.41) | ||
| Psychological distress (Kessler Psychological Distress Scale score), mean (SD) | 6.77 (5.77) | ||
| Self-efficacy (General Self-Efficacy Scale score), mean (SD) | 2.13 (.56) | ||
| Agreeableness (Ten Item Personality Inventory [TIPI] score), mean (SD) | 5.30 (1.28) | ||
| Conscientiousness (TIPI score), mean (SD) | 5.26 (1.40) | ||
| Extraversion (TIPI score), mean (SD) | 3.38 (1.64) | ||
| Neuroticism (TIPI score), mean (SD) | 4.68 (1.70) | ||
| Openness (TIPI score), mean (SD) | 5.13 (1.27) | ||
| Perceived helpfulness of digital mental health interventions, mean (SD) | 4.73 (1.33) | ||
| Perceived availability of digital mental health interventions, mean (SD) | 5.67 (1.27) | ||
| Perceived helpfulness of print media, mean (SD) | 5.11 (1.21) | ||
| Perceived availability of print media, mean (SD) | 6.03 (1.07) | ||