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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: Pain situations among working adults and the educational needs identified: an exploratory survey via WeChat

 

Total(n = 502) N (%)

Pain (n = 227, 45%) N (%)

No Pain (n = 275, 55%) N (%)

p-value

rs

Gender

   

0.272

/

 F

303 (60.36)

143 (63.00)

160 (63.49)

  

 M

199 (39.64)

84 (37.00)

115 (45.63)

  

Age

   

0.031^

0.077

 16–20

24 (4.78)

6 (2.64)

18 (7.14)

  

 21–30

213 (42.43)

100 (44.05)

113 (44.84)

  

 31–40

179 (35.66)

75 (33.04)

104 (41.27)

  

 41–50

63 (12.55)

30 (13.22)

33 (13.10)

  

 51–60

23 (4.58)

16 (7.05)

7 (2.78)

  

Marital Status

   

0.168

/

 Married

356 (70.92)

154 (67.84)

202 (80.16)

  

 Single/Divorced/widowed

146 (29.08)

73 (32.16)

73 (28.97)

  

Educational Level

   

0.034

 

 None

11 (2.19)

9 (3.96)

2 (0.79)

  

 Primary School

40 (7.97)

13 (5.73)

27 (10.71)

 

−0.185

 Middle school

46 (9.16)

20 (8.81)

26 (10.32)

  

 College or Above

405 (80.68)

185 (81.50)

220 (87.30)

  

Occupation

   

0.385

 

 Civil

35 (6.97)

15 (6.61)

20 (7.94)

  

 Profession

114 (22.71)

62 (27.31)

52 (20.63)

 

/

 Worker

77 (15.34)

28 (12.33)

49 (19.44)

  

 Business/Service

90 (17.93)

38 (16.74)

52 (20.63)

  

 Farmer

31 (6.18)

12 (5.29)

19 (7.54)

  

 Producer/Transport

18 (3.59)

8 (3.52)

10 (3.97)

  

 Soldier

14 (2.79)

7 (3.08)

7 (2.78)

  

 Others

123 (24.50)

57 (25.11)

66 (26.19)

  

Income (Monthly, CNY)

   

0.566

 

 < 2000

14 (2.79)

4 (1.76)

10 (3.64)

  

 2001–3000

22 (4.38)

10 (4.41)

12 (4.36)

 

−0.303

 3001–4000

28 (5.58)

17 (7.49)

11 (4.00)

  

 4001–5000

47 (9.36)

21 (9.25)

26 (9.46)

  

 5001–6000

51 (10.16)

26 (11.45)

25 (9.09)

 

/

 6001–7000

70 (13.94)

36 (15.86)

34 (12.36)

  

 7001–8000

88 (17.53)

39 (17.18)

49 (17.82)

  

 8001–9000

91 (18.13)

37 (16.30)

54 (19.64)

  

 9001–10,000

60 (11.95)

25 (11.01)

35 (12.73)

  

  > 10,000

31 (6.18)

12 (5.29)

19 (6.91)

  

Living Condition

   

0.074

 

 With Family

119 (23.71)

50 (22.03)

69 (25.09)

  

 With Mate

115 (22.91)

52 (22.91)

63 (22.91)

  

 With Parents

104 (20.72)

37 (16.30)

67 (24.36)

  

 With Children

66 (13.15)

33 (14.54)

33 (12.00)

  

 Along

63 (12.55)

34 (14.98)

29 (10.55)

  

 With Others

35 (6.97)

21 (9.25)

14 (5.09)

  
  1. ^Chi-Square test was applied, p-value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant