Table 1 Demographic characteristics (N = 492)
Total | Low social network (isolated) | High social network (non-isolated) | p-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n or (%) | n or (%) | n or (%) | ||
Mean ± or SD | Mean ± or SD | Mean ± or SD | ||
N (%) | 492 (100.0) | 171 (100.0) | 321 (100.0) | |
Age (years) | 33.2 ± 4.8 | 33.0 ± 4.8 | 33.5 ± 5.0 | |
Family structure | ||||
Nuclear family | 446 (90.7) | 156 (91.2) | 290 (90.3) | 0.049 |
Extended family | 10 (2.0) | 6 (3.5) | 26 (8.1) | |
Single-parent family | 2 (0.4) | 8 (4.7) | 4 (1.2) | |
Others | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.3) | |
Employment status | ||||
Housewife | 217 (44.1) | 78 (45.6) | 139 (43.3) | 0.710 |
Full-time office worker | 174 (35.4) | 61 (35.7) | 113 (35.2) | |
Part-time worker | 14 (2.8) | 15 (8.8) | 43 (13.4) | |
Contract/temporary worker | 58 (11.8) | 8 (4.7) | 12 (3.7) | |
Self-employed | 20 (4.1) | 6 (3.5) | 8 (2.5) | |
Others | 7 (1.4) | 2 (1.2) | 5 (1.6) | |
Missing | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.3) | |
Number of years of residence | ||||
< 1 year | 54 (11.0) | 19 (11.1) | 35 (10.9) | 0.097 |
1≦ and < 5 years | 220 (44.7) | 84 (49.1) | 136 (42.4) | |
5≦ and < 10 years | 99 (20.1) | 37 (21.6) | 62 (19.3) | |
Over 10 years | 116 (23.6) | 29 (17.0) | 87 (27.1) | |
Missing | 3 (0.6) | 2 (1.2) | 1 (0.3) | |
Age of children eligible for health screening | ||||
0 years old | 178 (36.2) | 69 (40.4) | 109 (34.0) | 0.542 |
1 year old | 163 (33.1) | 51 (29.8) | 112 (34.9) | |
2 years old | 8 (1.6) | 3 (1.8) | 5 (1.6) | |
3 years old | 137 (27.8) | 47 (27.5) | 90 (28.0) | |
Missing | 6 (1.2) | 1 (0.6) | 5 (1.6) | |
Number of children | ||||
One | 208 (42.3) | 75 (43.9) | 133 (41.4) | 0.838 |
Two | 218 (44.3) | 76 (44.4) | 142 (44.2) | |
Three | 58 (11.8) | 18 (10.5) | 40 (12.5) | |
Four and more | 8 (1.6) | 2 (1.2) | 6 (1.9) | |
Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Employment status of spouse/partner | ||||
Full-time office worker | 436 (88.6) | 150 (87.7) | 286 (89.1) | 0.234 |
Self-employed | 31 (6.3) | 10 (5.8) | 21 (6.5) | |
Contract/temporary worker | 6 (1.2) | 4 (2.3) | 2 (0.6) | |
Part-time worker | 4 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.2) | |
House husband | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | |
Others | 3 (0.6) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (0.6) | |
Missing | 11 (2.2) | 5 (2.9) | 6 (1.9) |