Table 1 Distribution of variables
Characteristic (no. of missings) | Number [Mean] | % [SD] |
|---|---|---|
Total sample | 4814 | 100 |
Age (0) | [59.6] | [7.8] |
Gender (0) | ||
Male | 2395 | 49.8 |
Female | 2419 | 50.2 |
Education – years of training (16) | ||
> 18 | 507 | 10.5 |
14–17 | 1068 | 22.2 |
11–13 | 2676 | 55.6 |
< 10 | 547 | 11.4 |
Household equivalent income quantiles (310) | ||
Min: 150,00; Max: 9500,00 | ||
Percentiles | ||
20: 1833,3333 40: 2500,0000 60: 3166,6667 80: 4250,0000 | ||
Confidant (39) | ||
yes | 4157 | 87.1 |
no | 618 | 12.9 |
Partnership (13) | ||
yes | 4015 | 83.6 |
no | 786 | 16.4 |
Close ties | ||
total number (48) | [10.3] | [7.2] |
living nearby (78) | [7.3] | [6.0] |
seen once per month (86) | [6.7] | [5.1] |
contact phone/mail (77) | [8.0] | [6.7] |
Participation (29) | ||
>= 1 group | 2861 | 59.8 |
0 groups | 1924 | 40.2 |
Social Integration Index (110) | ||
Level IV | 217 | 4.6 |
Level III | 1954 | 41.5 |
Level II | 1960 | 41.7 |
Level I (Isolation) | 573 | 12.2 |
Instrumental support (99) | ||
yes | 4121 | 87.4 |
no | 594 | 12.6 |
Emotional support (69) | ||
yes | 3977 | 83.8 |
no | 768 | 16.2 |