Posttraumatic stress disorder and depression of survivors 12 months after the outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants in MERS survivors, South Korea

Characteristics	Measure	Total (N = 63)
Characteristics	Measure	N or mean	% or SD
Gender	Male	39	61.9
Gender	Female	24	38.1
Age (years)	Total	49.2	12.6
	20–39	17	26.3
	40–49	17	27
	50–59	15	23.8
	60-	14	22.2
Resident area	Seoul (The capital)	21	33.3
	The metropolitan area	23	36.5
	Other provinces	19	30.2
Job	Employed	40	63.5
	Self-employed	11	17.5
	Housewife	3	4.8
	Unemployed or retired	3	4.8
	Others	6	9.5
Marriage	Married	50	79.4
	Unmarried	8	12.7
	Divorce or bereaved	5	8.0
Living with children (who are below 13 years old)	Yes	21	33.4
Religion	Yes	44	69.8
Education	Below middle school	11	17.5
	Graduation from high school	19	30.2
	above university	33	52.4
Monthly income (US dollars, n = 56)	below 1700	16	25.4
	1700–3500	20	31.7
	above 3500	20	31.7
Medical illness prior to MERS	Yes	20	31.7
Previous history of psychiatric visit	Yes	10	15.9

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