Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample.
From: Psychological differences in food addiction and binge eating in a general Polish population
Sociodemographic variable | Study sample (n = 2123) (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 41.00 |
Female | 58.32 |
Other | 0.68 |
Age | |
18–24 years of age | 21.15 |
25–34 years of age | 24.31 |
35–44 years of age | 21.81 |
45–55 years of age | 32.74 |
Education | |
Primary | 1.7 |
Vocational | 7.2 |
Secondary | 37.15 |
Tertiary | 53.69 |
Employment | |
Unemployed | 9.69 |
Student | 19.48 |
Employed full-time | 56.22 |
Employed part-time | 7.75 |
Employed contract | 6.86 |
Marital status | |
Single | 43.92 |
Married | 38.70 |
Divorced | 5.55 |
In cohabitation | 11.32 |
In separation | 0.54 |
Income | |
Under 2000 PLN | 8.30 |
Between 2001 and 3500 PLN | 14.43 |
Between 3501 and 6000 PLN | 27.19 |
Between 6001 and 8000 PLN | 19.43 |
Between 8001 and 10 000 PLN | 14.65 |
Above 10 000 PLN | 16.00 |
Place of residence | |
Countryside | 19.43 |
Small town (less than 50.000 citizens) | 18.21 |
Middle-sized town (between 50 000 and 150 000 citizens) | 21.60 |
City (between 150.000 and 500 000 citizens) | 32.82 |
Big city (above 500 000 citizens) | 7.93 |