Table 1 Basic demographic characteristics (absolute and relative frequencies) of the BiDirect-Baseline participants stratified by cohort
Cohort | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Depression (N = 999) | CVD (N = 347) | Reference (N = 912) |
Sex | |||
Female | 593 (59.4%) | 49 (14.1%) | 464 (50.9%) |
Male | 406 (40.6%) | 298 (85.9%) | 448 (49.1%) |
Age | |||
35 to 44 years | 285 (28.5%) | 29 (8.4%) | 194 (21.3%) |
45 to 54 years | 437 (43.7%) | 128 (36.9%) | 304 (33.3%) |
55 to 65 years | 277 (27.7%) | 190 (54.8%) | 414 (45.4%) |
Educational level | |||
University degree | 238 (23.8%) | 99 (28.5%) | 375 (41.1%) |
University entrance diploma or vocation diploma | 181 (18.1%) | 56 (16.1%) | 157 (17.2%) |
General certificate of secondary education | 278 (27.8%) | 86 (24.8%) | 187 (20.5%) |
Certificate of secondary education or lower | 295 (29.5%) | 104 (30.0%) | 189 (20.7%) |
Net household income1 per month | |||
≤ 2000 Euro | 345 (34.5%) | 56 (16.1%) | 182 (20.0%) |
> 2000 Euro | 651 (65.2%) | 290 (83.6%) | 726 (79.6%) |