Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants.
Variable | Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Female | 1426 | 53.7% |
Male | 1230 | 46.3% | |
Age (Years) | Under 18 | 420 | 15.8% |
18–23 | 908 | 34.2% | |
24–29 | 616 | 23.2% | |
30–35 | 444 | 16.7% | |
36–41 | 212 | 8.0% | |
Above 41 | 56 | 2.1% | |
Education | High school and below degree | 493 | 18.6% |
Associate degree | 958 | 36.1% | |
Bachelor degree | 1018 | 38.3% | |
Master and PhD degree | 187 | 7.0% | |
Occupation | Government-sponsored institution | 760 | 28.6% |
Private sector | 743 | 28.0% | |
State-owned sector | 506 | 19.1% | |
Self-employed sector | 506 | 19.1% | |
Student | 127 | 4.8% | |
Others | 14 | 0.5% | |
Monthly spend on clothing | 499 Chinese yuan and below | 730 | 27.5% |
500–999 Chinese yuan | 697 | 26.2% | |
1000–1499 Chinese yuan | 536 | 20.2% | |
1500–1999 Chinese yuan | 379 | 14.3% | |
2000–2499 Chinese yuan | 294 | 11.1% | |
2500–2999 Chinese yuan | 7 | 0.3% | |
Over 3000 Chinese yuan | 13 | 0.5% |
