Table 1 Distribution of respondents by demographic characteristics (N = 827) [14]
From: Experiences, coping strategies and perspectives of people in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic
Description | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 298 | 36.0 |
Female | 525 | 63.5 | |
Other | 4 | 0.5 | |
Age (years) | 18–34 | 350 | 42.3 |
35–64 | 442 | 53.5 | |
≥ 65 | 35 | 4.2 | |
Level of education | Primary/ Secondary | 82 | 9.9 |
Tertiary | 745 | 90.1 | |
Household structure | Living alone | 74 | 9.0 |
Living only with partner/spouse | 95 | 11.5 | |
Living with partner/spouse and children; living as single parent with children | 312 | 37.7 | |
Living with other relatives/non-relatives/other | 346 | 41.8 | |
Household size | 1 | 68 | 8.2 |
2 | 121 | 14.6 | |
3–5 | 457 | 55.3 | |
≥ 6 | 181 | 21.9 | |