Table 3.
Characteristics of participants
n | Randomised | Interviewees * |
---|---|---|
110 | 7 | |
Age, mean (SD; range) | ||
Years | 44.5 (16.9; 18-80) | 40 (13; 29-65) |
Sex, % (n) | ||
Male | 31 (34) | 43 (3) |
Female | 69 (76) | 57 (4) |
Education§ (highest), % (n) | ||
Low | 20 (22) | 0 (0) |
Medium | 25 (27) | 29 (2) |
High | 55 (61) | 71 (5) |
Employment status, % (n) | ||
Full-time | 26 (29) | 14 (1) |
Part-time (20-34 hours/week) | 21 (23) | 29 (2) |
Part-time (< 20 hours/week) | 17 (19) | 14 (1) |
Retired | 12 (13) | 14 (1) |
Not employed and not retired ^ | 15 (16) | 0 (0) |
Other or prefer not to answer | 9 (10) | 29 (2) |
Student status, % (n) | ||
Yes | 36 (40) | 43 (3) |
Live with child/children under 15 years, % (n) | ||
Yes # | 16 (18) | 43 (3) |
* Participant interviewees (intervention group participants only) in process evaluation. §Education High: University degree or postgraduate qualification; Medium: Trade, apprenticeship, certificate, diploma: Low: Year 12 or less. ^ Not employed (looking for work), not employed (NOT looking for work), or not able to work; # Household is couple with children (under 15 years old) or one parent family