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Table 2 General demographic characteristics of the surveys

From: Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of a short form of the family health scale

Variables

n

Percentage (%)

Variables

n

Percentage (%)

Gender

  

Age (years)

  

 Male

384

51.2

19–25

71

9.5

 Female

366

48.8

26–30

62

8.3

Marital status

  

31–35

40

5.3

 Unmarried

116

15.5

36–40

52

6.9

 Married

571

76.1

41–45

129

17.2

 Divorced

17

2.3

46–50

118

15.7

 Widowed

46

6.1

51–55

75

10.0

Permanent residence

  

56–59

≥60

Number of siblings

23

3.1

 Urban

416

55.5

180

24.0

 Rural

334

45.5

  

Household registration

  

0

72

9.6

 Non-agricultural

294

39.2

1

148

19.7

 Agriculture

456

60.8

2

169

22.5

Educational level

  

≥3

361

48.1

 Illiterate

21

2.8

Monthly per capita household income

 Primary school

201

26.8

≤1500

140

18.7

 Junior high school

280

37.3

1501–3000

170

22.7

 High school

121

16.1

3001–4500

164

21.9

 University

127

16.9

4501–6000

121

16.1

Occupational status

  

6001–7500

55

7.3

 Students

68

9.1

7501–9000

33

4.4

 Employment

263

35.1

9001–10,500

21

2.8

 Retirees

112

14.9

≥10,501

46

6.1

 No fixed occupation

307

40.9

   

Nation

 Han nationality

683

91.1

   

 Minority nationality

67

8.9

   
  1. n Number of people