Table 3 Demographic characteristics of study withdrawals
From: The Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS): Design, procedures & participants
Demographic | Active Participants | Withdrawn | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age Group: | [n = 1155] | [n = 40] | 0.04 |
35–44 | 267 (23.1) | 4 (10.0) |  |
45–54 | 318 (27.5) | 8 (20.0) |  |
55–64 | 293 (25.4) | 12 (30.0) |  |
65–80 | 277 (23.9) | 16 (40.0)* |  |
Marital Status: | [n = 1153] | [n = 40] | Â |
Married/Living With a Partner | 940 (81.4) | 34 (85.0) | Â |
Separated/Divorced | 124 (10.7) | 2 (5.0) | Â |
Widowed | 32 (2.8) | 1 (2.5) | Â |
Never Married | 57 (5.0) | 3 (7.5) | Â |
Employment Status: | [n = 1155] | [n = 40] | Â |
Employed-full time | 587 (50.8) | 10 (25.0) | Â |
Employed part-time | 109 (9.4) | 2 (5.0) | Â |
Employed-self employed/not stated | 61 (5.1) | 6 (15.0) | Â |
Unemployed | 31 (2.7) | 1 (2.5) | Â |
Not in work force | 367 (31.4) | 21 (52.5) | Â |
Education: | Â | Â | Â |
Any Qualification Post School: | [n = 1149] | [n = 39] | Â |
Yes | 827 (71.6) | 23 (57.5) | Â |
No | 322 (27.9) | 16 (40.0) | Â |
Highest Qualification: | [n = 822] | [n = 23] | Â |
Bachelor degree or higher | 141 (17.0) | 1 (4.2) | Â |
Trade/Apprenticeship | 378 (45.5) | 14 (58.3) | Â |
Certificate/Diploma | 256 (30.8) | 7 (29.2) | Â |
Other | 47 (5.7) | 1 (4.2) | Â |
Gross Annual Household Income | [n = 1134] | [n = 40] | Â |
Up to $12,000 | 77 (6.7) | 3 (7.5) | Â |
$12,001 – $20,000 | 151 (13.1) | 13 (32.5) |  |
$20,001 – $30,000 | 157 (13.6) | 8 (20.0) |  |
$30,001 – $40,000 | 131 (11.3) | 2 (5.0) |  |
$40,001 – $50,000 | 132 (11.4) | 4 (10.0) |  |
$50,001 – $60,000 | 142 (12.3) | 3 (7.5) |  |
$60,001 – $80,000 | 153 (13.3) | 3 (7.5) |  |
More than $80,000 | 191 (16.5) | 4 (10.0) | Â |