Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics, quality of life, and self-rated health among unemployed persons with benefits at enrolment in the study (n=4308)
Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
Sex (Woman) | 2383 (55.3) |
Age | |
18–34 years | 848 (19.7) |
35–44 years | 1315 (30.5) |
45–54 years | 1206 (28.0) |
≥ 55 years | 939 (21.8) |
Education level | |
Low | 1780 (41.3) |
Intermediate | 1442 (33.5) |
High | 1086 (25.2) |
Ethnicity (native Dutch) | 3439 (79.8) |
No children <12 years | 3136 (72.8) |
Marital status (Living together) | 2951 (68.5) |
Social security benefit | 829 (19.2) |
Unemployment benefit | 3479 (80.8) |
Good quality of life | 3045 (70.7) |
Self-rated good health | 3562 (82.7) |