Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study sample and SWEMWBS sub-group scores (NÂ =Â 350)
| Â | Â | Â | Â | SWEMWBS score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | n | % | Mean | SD | P value |
Age (Mean, SD) | 39.1, 11.1 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Gender | Men | 178 | 50.9 | 20.9 | 5.3 | 0.346 |
Women | 172 | 49.1 | 21.4 | 5.4 | Â | |
Ethnicity | Chinese | 143 | 40.9 | 20.8 | 4.6 | 0.560 |
Malay | 102 | 29.1 | 21.1 | 5.7 | Â | |
Indian | 105 | 30.0 | 21.6 | 5.9 | Â | |
Marital status | Never married | 196 | 56.0 | 20.7 | 5.3 | 0.042# |
Married | 105 | 30.0 | 22.2 | 5.4 | Â | |
Divorced/ Separated/ Widowed | 49 | 14.0 | 20.4 | 5.1 | Â | |
Education level | Some/Primary | 34 | 9.7 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 0.637 |
Secondary | 120 | 34.3 | 20.6 | 4.8 | Â | |
Vocational | 39 | 11.1 | 21.7 | 5.5 | Â | |
A Level | 27 | 7.7 | 22.3 | 5.7 | Â | |
Diploma | 86 | 24.6 | 21.4 | 5.8 | Â | |
Tertiary | 44 | 12.6 | 21.1 | 4.6 | Â | |
Employment status | Unemployed | 158 | 45.3 | 20.8 | 5.6 | 0.495 |
Employed | 162 | 46.4 | 21.4 | 5.3 | Â | |
Student | 12 | 3.4 | 22.0 | 4.0 | Â | |
Retired | 7 | 2.0 | 22.9 | 4.4 | Â | |
Homemaker | 10 | 2.9 | 19.4 | 1.6 | Â | |
Diagnostic group | Schizophrenia | 138 | 39.4 | 22.8 | 5.5 | <.001$ |
Depression | 136 | 38.9 | 19.6 | 4.7 | Â | |
Anxiety | 76 | 21.7 | 20.9 | 5.2 | Â | |