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Table 1 General characteristics of the study sample, Public Health Monitor 2016 (N = 33,285)

From: The cumulation of ill health and low agency in socially excluded city dwellers in the Netherlands: how to better identify high-risk/high-need population segments with public health survey data

 

% / mean (SD)

Unweighted

Weighted a

Demographics

 Female (%)

55.3

51.1

 Mean age (sd)

57.1 (17.7)

44.9 (17.5)

Household composition (%)

 Family with children b

13.8

21.7

 Family without children c

46.4

42.9

 Single parent

5.3

7.4

 Living alone

34.5

22.7

  1. a Sampling weights were calculated by Statistics Netherlands based on a linear model with 9 sociodemographic variables and their interaction terms [28]
  2. b Living with partner, parent(s) and/or other adult(s) with children; c ditto, without children
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International Journal for Equity in Health

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