Table 3 Sample Characteristics
Variable | Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 38 (39.2) | |
Female | 59 (60.8) | |
Age Range: 16.00–89.00 | ||
M = 56.44 | SD = 18.00 | |
≥ 16 < 25 | 5 (5.2) | |
≥ 25 < 40 | 15 (15.5) | |
≥ 40 < 60 | 28 (28.9) | |
≥ 60 < 80 | 42 (43.3) | |
≥ 80 | 7 (7.2) | |
Years of Education Range: 6.00–23.00 | ||
M = 13.39 | SD = 3.81 | |
Highest Educational Qualification Attained | ||
No Formal Education | 1 (1.0) | |
Less than Grade 10 Equivalent | 14 (14.4) | |
Grade 10 or Equivalent | 26 (26.8) | |
Grade 12 or Equivalent | 4 (4.1) | |
TAFE Qualification/Certificate/Diploma | 29 (29.9) | |
Undergraduate Degree (Bachelors) | 17 (17.5) | |
Masters Degree | 5 (5.2) | |
Doctoral Degree (Including PhD) | 1 (1.0) | |
Time Since Diagnosis (Self-Reported) Range (months): 0.00–720.00 | ||
Mdn = 97.00 | IQR = 36.00–246.50 | |
≤ 12 months | 11 (11.3) | |
> 1 ≤ 3 years | 14 (14.4) | |
> 3 ≤ 5 years | 15 (15.5) | |
> 5 < 10 years | 10 (10.3) | |
≥ 10 years | 47 (48.5) | |
Income | ||
< $20,000 | 9 (9.3) | |
$20,000–$39,999 | 39 (40.2) | |
$40,000–$59,999 | 8 (8.2) | |
$60,000–$79,999 | 7 (7.2) | |
$80,000–$99,999 | 2 (2.1) | |
$100,000–$119,999 | 8 (8.2) | |
$120,000+ | 15 (15.5) | |
Don’t Know/Would Rather not say | 9 (9.3) | |
Employment Status | ||
Unemployed | 7 (7.2) | |
Casual | 3 (3.1) | |
Part Time | 21 (21.6) | |
Full Time | 22 (22.7) | |
Retired | 39 (40.2) | |
Other (Employed) | 5 (5.2) | |