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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents

From: Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression within the UNiversity community: the cross-sectional UN-SAD study

 

Senior academics

(N = 146)

Junior academics

(N = 109)

Administrative staff

(N = 111)

Overall

(N = 366)

Sex, n (%)

 Female

60 (41.1)

58 (53.2)

86 (77.5)

204 (55.7)

 Male

86 (58.9)

51 (46.8)

25 (22.5)

162 (44.3)

Age (yr), mean ± SD

55.6 ± 7.0

33.2 ± 6.4

52.3 ± 7.7

47.9 ± 12.0

Marital status, n (%)

 Single

15 (10.3)

67 (61.5)

16 (14.4)

98 (26.8)

 Divorced/separated

13 (8.9)

1 (0.9)

13 (11.7)

27 (7.4)

 Married/cohabiting couples

116 (79.5)

41 (37.6)

78 (70.3)

235 (64.2)

 Widowed

2 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

4 (3.6)

6 (1.6)

Educational level, n (%)

 PhD

105 (71.9)

69 (63.3)

6 (5.4)

180 (49.2)

 Medical specialty

3 (2.1)

1 (0.9)

0 (0.0)

4 (1.1)

 Doctor or equivalent

3 (2.1)

0 (0.0)

6 (5.4)

9 (2.5)

 Master’s or equivalent

35 (24.0)

39 (35.8)

54 (48.6)

128 (35.0)

 Bachelor’s or equivalent

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

7 (6.3)

7 (1.9)

 Upper secondary education

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

38 (34.2)

38 (10.4)

Profile, n (%)

 Full professor

39 (26.7)

/

/

39 (10.7)

 Associate professor

70 (47.9)

/

/

70 (19.1)

 Senior researcher

37 (25.3)

/

/

37 (10.1)

 Junior researcher

/

22 (20.2)

/

22 (6.0)

 Fellow

/

55 (50.5)

/

55 (15.0)

 PhD student

/

32 (29.4)

/

32 (8.7)

Department, n (%)

 Business and Economics

22 (15.1)

8 (7.3)

/

30 (8.2)

 Life Sciences and Medicine

14 (9.6)

15 (13.8)

/

29 (7.9)

 Basic Sciences and Engineering

84 (57.5)

66 (60.6)

/

150 (41.0)

 Humanities

23 (15.8)

18 (16.5)

/

41 (11.2)

 Political Sciences

2 (1.4)

1 (0.9)

/

3 (0.8)

 Missing

1 (0.7)

1 (0.9)

/

111 (30.3)

Years of working experience (yr), mean ± SD

25.0 ± 8.1

5.72 ± 5.1

24.7 ± 8.9

19.2 ± 11.6

Commuting distance (km), mean ± SD

29.7 ± 60.5

47.9 ± 112.0

15.6 ± 16.8

30.9 ± 73.5