Table 3 Demographic characteristics of sample
From: Discrete-choice modelling of patient preferences for modes of drug administration
Characteristics (of 442 respondents) | N (% of sample) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male* | 181 (40.95) |
Female | 261 (59.05) |
Respondents’ age | |
17–34 years | 151 (34.16) |
35–49 years | 155 (35.07) |
≥ 50 years | 136 (30.77) |
Employment status | |
Employed | 307 (69.46) |
Unemployed* | 135 (30.54) |
Household-income category | |
< £15,000 (per year) | 109 (24.66) |
£15,000 – £29,999 (per year) | 134 (30.32) |
£30,000 – £49,999 (per year) | 118 (26.70) |
£50,000 – £75,000 (per year) | 52 (11.76) |
> £75,000 (per year)* | 29 (6.56) |
Highest education achieved | |
GCSEs O & A levels | 189 (42.76) |
Higher education* | 212 (47.96) |
Vocational training | 41 (9.28) |
Prior illness (in the past year) | |
Yes | 178 (40.27) |
No* | 264 (59.73) |