Table 3 Frequencies and percentages for the socio-demographic characteristics of the sample and in the Italian population
| Â | Sample | Italian Population (over 18) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | |
Gendera | ||||
 Male | 342,00 | 28,62 | 29,340,565,00 | 48,18 |
 Female | 851,00 | 71,21 | 30,904,074,00 | 51,82 |
 Other | 2,00 | 0,09 |  |  |
 Total | 1195,00 | 100,00 | 60,244,639,00 | 100,00 |
Generationb | ||||
 Baby Boomers | 315,00 | 26,40 | 15,350,381,00 | 35,21 |
 Gen X | 325,00 | 27,20 | 10,120,605,00 | 23,21 |
 Gen Y | 263,00 | 22,00 | 13,962,868,00 | 32,02 |
 Gen Z | 292,00 | 24,40 | 4,166,245,00 | 9,56 |
 Total | 1195,00 | 100,00 | 43,600,099,00 | 100,00 |
Education levela | ||||
 No title |  |  | 4,920,233,00 | 8,77 |
 primary | 4,00 | 0,30 | 11,279,166,00 | 20,10 |
 Middle School | 68,00 | 5,70 | 16,706,879,00 | 29,77 |
 High School | 457,00 | 38,20 | 16,950,936,00 | 30,20 |
 BA/BS | 109,00 | 15,50 | 1,579,856,00 | 2,81 |
 Post-graduate | 291,00 | 24,40 | 4,691,104,00 | 8,36 |
 Doctoral or similar | 166,00 | 13,90 |  |  |
 Total | 1195,00 | 98,00 | 56,128,174,00 | 100,00 |
Chronic Diseasec | ||||
 Yes | 234,00 | 19,58 | 24,000,000,00 | 42,76 |
 No | 961,00 | 80,42 | 32,128,174,00 | 57,24 |
 Total | 1195,00 | 100,00 | 56,128,174,00 | 100,00 |