Table 1 Percentage distribution of respondents in selected localities by background characteristics, Mumbai, India: 2016
From: What causes loneliness among household heads: a study based in primary setting in Mumbai, India
Background Characteristics | Type of Localities | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HRB | Slums | SRH | Chawls | OC | Overall | |
Age-group (years) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) |
25–45 | 39 (43.3) | 56 (62.2) | 38 (42.2) | 38 (42.2) | 3 (3.3) | 174 (38.6) |
45–65 | 17 (18.9) | 33 (36.7) | 42 (46.7) | 48 (53.3) | 23 (25.6) | 163 (36.2) |
 ≥ 65 | 34 (37.8) | 1 (1.1) | 10 (11.1) | 4 (4.4) | 64 (71.1) | 113 (25.1) |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 80 (88.9) | 74 (82.2) | 80 (88.9) | 82 (91.1) | 81 (90.0) | 397 (88.2) |
Female | 10 (11.1) | 16 (17.8) | 10 (11.1) | 8 (8.9) | 9 (10.0) | 53 (11.8) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Never married | 1 (1.1) | NA | NA | 5 (5.6) | 9 (10.0) | 15 (3.3) |
Currently married | 74 (82.2) | 76 (84.4) | 81 (90.0) | 77 (85.6) | 61 (67.8) | 369 (82.0) |
Others | 15 (16.7) | 14 (15.6) | 9 (10.0) | 8 (8.9) | 20 (22.2) | 66 (14.7) |
Total (N) | 90 (100) | 90 (100) | 90 (100) | 90 (100) | 90 (100) | 450 (100) |
Note. HRB: High-rise building | OC: Old colony | SRH: Slum rehabilitation houses | ||||||