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Table 1 Socio-demographic information for the study participants

From: Disability weight measurement for the severity of different diseases in Wuhan, China

 

Wuhan’s population (%) a

n = 5750

Pc

Age (years)

18–29

13.4%

1222 (21.2%)

0.097

30–49

33.1%

2770 (48.2%)

 

50–69

27.5%

1573 (27.4%)

 

 ≥ 70

9.2%

185 (3.2%)

 

Gender

Men

50.8%

2156 (37.5%)

0.056

Women

49.2%

3594 (62.5%)

 

Education level

Elementary school graduate or below

NA

459 (8.0%)

 

Middle school graduate

 

778 (13.5%)

 

High school graduate or attending college

 

1214 (21.1%)

 

College graduate or above

 

3299 (57.4%)

 

Occupation

Non-manual

NA

2593 (45.1%)

 

Manual

 

1170 (20.3%)

 

Othersb

 

1987 (34.6%)

 
  1. aAccording to Wuhan Statistical Yearbook compiled by Wuhan Municipal Statistics Bureau: http://tjj.wuhan.gov.cn/tjfw/tjnj/202112/t20211220_1877108.shtml (2020 population)
  2. bOther occupation including housewife and student, soldier, out of work, retired, and other laborers
  3. cP values resulting from the chi-square test
  4. NA Not available in China Statistical Yearbook