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Table 3 Descriptive table of perceived health (low = 1,2; high = 3,4) by sex and social variables in Canada and Austria

From: Determinants of perceived health and unmet healthcare needs in universal healthcare systems with high gender equality

 

Canadian Females High Perceived Health (N = 27,241)

Canadian Females Low Perceived Health (N = 4701)

Canadian Males High Perceived Health

(N = 21,109)

Canadian Males Low Perceived Health

(N = 3894)

Austrian Females High Perceived Health

(N = 6739)

Austrian Females Low Perceived Health

(N = 1760)

Austrian Males High Perceived Health

(N = 5402)

Austrian Males Low Perceived Health

(N = 1311)

Not Working (%)

39.3

68.8

29.8

61

39.4

69.8

26.6

60.2

Working (%)

60.7

32.2

70.2

39

60.6

30.2

73.4

39.8

Single (%)

17.8

16.1

23.4

22

27.7

16.4

33.5

19.5

Married (%)

55.1

41.5

62.7

54.2

10.6

68.8

59.2

68.2

Divorced/Widowed (%)

27.1

42.4

13.9

23.8

61.7

14.8

7.3

30.2

Large household (median-split) (%)

27.2

14.9

29.5

16.3

49.4

31.8

50.3

33.1

Small Household (%)

72.8

85.1

70.5

83.7

50.6

68.2

49.7

66.9

Immigrant (%)

14.9

15.4

15.5

14.1

5.7

3.9

5.1

3.8

Non-immigrant (%)

85.1

84.6

84.5

85.9

94.3

96.1

94.9

96.2

Lowest income (%)

29.6

52.2

14.6

36.8

34.6

52.3

29.2

41.4

Highest income (%)

18.1

6.4

37.3

15.8

43.6

25.7

50.8

36.5

Did not Complete Secondary School (%)

15.1

34.6

15.5

33.4

13.8

36

6.7

14.3

Completed Post-Secondary School (%)

46.7

39.2

60.4

43.3

34.9

17.6

39

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