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Table 1 Characteristics of the 37 participating women experiencing homelessness in the cross-sectional study in Stockholm, Sweden, 2019–2020

From: The relationship between attitudes to homelessness and perceptions of caring behaviours: a cross-sectional study among women experiencing homelessness, nurses and nursing students

Variable

Women experiencing homelessness

(n = 37)

Value

Age, mean (SD)

48.4 (10.4)

Education level, n (%)

 

 Not finished primary school/other

3 (8.1)

 Primary school

11 (29.7)

 Secondary school

14 (37.8)

 College/University

9 (24.3)

Length of homelessness, n (%)

 

 ≤ 1 yeara

8 (21.6)

 > 1 year but < 5 years

13 (35.1)

 5–10 years

11 (29.7)

 > 10 years

5 (13.5)

  1. SD, standard deviation. There were no missing values for any of the reported variables
  2. aIncluding one woman stating that she had been homeless “for periods”