TABLE 1.
Demographics of the sample.
Characteristic | Frequency | Percentage | |
Gender | Male | 574 | 48.2% |
Female | 617 | 51.8% | |
Level of education | Completed high school | 301 | 25.3% |
Completed vocational technology training | 255 | 21.4% | |
Presently enrolled in University/College | 125 | 10.5% | |
Completed 4 year University/College | 388 | 32.6% | |
Completed masters | 122 | 10.2% | |
Local/regional dialect Note: N = 1,191 | Shandong hua | 185 | 15.5% |
Shanghai hua | 229 | 19.2% | |
Cantonese | 203 | 17.0% | |
Wenzhou hua | 222 | 18.6% | |
Beijing hua | 146 | 12.3% | |
Other (not included) | 206 | 17.3% |