Table 1.
Sample Characteristics in the Total Sample and by Type of Employment.
| Variables | Total n = 64 |
Employed n = 18 |
Self-employed n = 46 |
P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age group | n (%) | n (%) | .11 | |
| ≤41 years | 20 | 8 (40.0) | 12 (60.0) | |
| 42-52 years | 25 | 8 (32.0) | 17 (68.0) | |
| ≥53 years | 19 | 2 (10.5) | 17 (89.5) | |
| Gender | .67 a | |||
| Female | 58 | 17 (29.3) | 41 (70.7) | |
| Male | 6 | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | |
| Education level | .14 | |||
| Further education | 16 | 6 (37.5) | 10 (62.5) | |
| Master’s degree | 18 | 6 (33.3) | 12 (66.7) | |
| Specialist | 27 | 4 (14.8) | 23 (85.2) | |
| Other | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | |
| Years of experience | <.01 | |||
| ≤5 years | 18 | 10 (55.6) | 8 (44.4) | |
| 6-15 years | 29 | 6 (20.7) | 23 (79.3) | |
| ≥16 years | 17 | 2 (11.8) | 15 (88.2) |
a
Fisher’s Exact test. All other tests are Chi-square tests.