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Table 1 Baseline and socio-demographic characteristics

From: Lifestyle changes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey in the Netherlands

 

Total population (n = 1004)

n (%)

Age category

 18–30

176 (17.5)

 31–50

316 (31.5)

 51–65

374 (37.3)

 65+

138 (13.7)

Gender

 Female

509 (50.7)

 Male

495 (49.3)

Region (The Netherlands)

 Northern regions

274 (27.3)

 Central regions

277 (27.6)

 Southern regions

453 (45.1)

Living environment

 Urban

467 (46.5)

 Sub-urban

239 (23.8)

 Rural/sub-rural

298 (24.9)

Living situation

 Married/living together (without children)

386 (38.4)

 Married/living together (with children)

250 (24.9)

 Living alone without children

249 (24.8)

 Living alone with children

33 (3.3)

 Living with (grand)parents/family

73 (7.3)

 Student accommodation

13 (1.3)

Education*

 Lower education

167 (16.6)

 Secondary education

336 (33.5)

 Higher education

501 (49.9)

Yearly income (per household)**

 Lower income

150 (14.9)

 Middle income

499 (49.7)

 Higher income

146 (14.5)

 Prefer not to say

209 (20.8)

Lifestyle

Smoking (yes)

153 (15.2)

Alcohol use (yes)

637 (63.4)

Mean (sd)

Age

48.9 (17.3)

Cigarettes/day

12.3 (7.5)

Glasses alcohol/week

3.7 (6.1)

Days with 30 min. Exercise

4.3 (2.3)

Sleep quality (0 (low)-10 (high))

6.9 (1.7)

  1. * higher education ((applied) university/ post-doctoral level), secondary education (middle and higher secondary education) and lower education (no school/primary school only/lower secondary education)
  2. ** higher (> Euro 75.000), middle (Euro 25.000–75.000) and lower income (< Euro 25.000)