Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics
Category | All patients | Heart | Liver | Lung/heart and lung | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 126) | (n = 62) | (n = 43) | (n = 21) | ||
Gender | |||||
Male | 87 (69.0%) | 51 (82.3%) | 29 (67.4%) | 7 (33.3%) | χ2=17.648; df=2; |
Female | 39 (31.0%) | 11 (17.7%) | 14 (32.6%) | 14 (66.7%) | p<0.001a |
Age | |||||
Mean (years) | 52.40 | 54.39 | 50.98 | 49.48 | p=0.066b |
SD | ±11.64 | ±11.57 | ±11.72 | ±11.18 | |
Marital status | |||||
Single | 13 (10.3%) | 6 (9.7%) | 2 (4.7%) | 5 (23.8%) | p=0.163c |
Married | 95 (75.4%) | 50 (80.6%) | 32 (74.4%) | 13 (61.9%) | |
Widowed | 2 (1.6%) | 1 (1.6%) | 1 (2.3%) | - | |
Divorced | 16 (12.7%) | 5 (8.1%) | 8 (18.6%) | 3 (14.3%) | |
Employment status | |||||
Full-time | 26 (20.6%) | 12 (19.4%) | 13 (30.2%) | 1 (4.8%) | p=0.011c |
Part-time/homeworker | 13 (10.3%) | 5 (8.1%) | 8 (18.6%) | - | |
Unemployment | 4 (3.2%) | 3 (4.8%) | 1 (2.3%) | - | |
Retired | 12 (9.5%) | 9 (14.5%) | 2 (4.7%) | 1 (4.8%) | |
Disabled from work due to health-related resasons | 71 (56.3%) | 33 (53.2%) | 19 (44.2%) | 19 (90.5%) |