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Table 1 Overview of participants’ characteristics

From: Trapped in vicious cycles: unraveling the health experiences and needs of adults living with socioeconomic insecurity

 

Number of participants (Total N = 28)

Primary education and lower secondary education

7

Upper secondary education

13

Tertiary education

8

Female

14

Male

14

In paid employment

14

In social employment

8

On sick leave due to illness

3

Unemployed, currently looking for work

1

Unemployed due to providing informal care

1

Full time student

1

Living alone

11

Living with children, not living with partner

2

Living with partner

2

Living with partner and child(ren)

5

Living with parents

3

Living with children and parents

2

Living with a housemate

3

Participant age

Mean: 35 (range 26–48)

Participant born in the Netherlands

22

Participant not born in the Netherlands

6 (all outside EU)

Both parents of participant born in the Netherlands

12

One or more parents of participant born outside of the Netherlands

14 (in EU: 2, outside EU: 12)

Unknown place of birth of parents

2