Table 2 Demographic characteristics
Total sample | N = 100 |
|---|---|
Gender (%females) | 51 |
Mean (SD) age in years | 57 (12.3) |
Age groups (%) | |
18–24 | 0 |
25–34 | 3 |
35–44 | 14 |
45–54 | 20 |
55–64 | 34 |
65+ | 29 |
Social grade (%) | |
A - Higher managerial, administrative and professional | 7 |
B - Intermediate managerial, administrative and professional | 18 |
C1 - Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional | 11 |
C2 - Skilled manual workers | 15 |
D - Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers | 8 |
E - State pensioners, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only | 41 |