Table 1 Description of demographic characteristics (N = 163).

From: Intolerance of uncertainty and mental health in patients with IBD: the mediating role of maladaptive coping

Items

n/ (%)

Median

Gender

  

 Male

115 (70.6)

 

 Female

48 (29.4)

 

Level of education

  

 Primary school or below

3 (1.8)

 

 Middle school

26 (16.0)

 

 High school

40 (24.5)

 

 College degree or above

94 (57.7)

 

Marital status

  

 Unmarried

65 (39.9)

 

 Married

92 (56.4)

 

 Divorced

6 (3.7)

 

Perceived economic burden

  

 Mild

28 (17.2)

 

 Moderate

76 (46.6)

 

Severe

59 (36.2)

 

Type of disease

  

 CD

150 (92.0)

 

 UC

13 (8.0)

 

Surgical history

  

 Yes

66 (40.5)

 

 No

97 (59.5)

 

Age

 

33.0

Duration of disease

 

5.0

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