Characteristics | Participants n = 364 (%) |
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Age (years) | 45.3 ± 16.7a |
Sex (female) | 229 (62.9) |
Country of birth | |
Australia | 236 (64.8) |
United Kingdom | 24 (6.6) |
Other | 104 (28.6) |
Marital statusb | |
Married/de facto | 213 (58.5) |
Divorced/widowed/separated | 64 (17.6) |
Single | 86 (23.6) |
Education levelb number (%) | |
Bachelor of higher degree | 100 (27.5) |
Advanced diploma/certificate | 95 (26.1) |
Secondary education | 160 (44.0) |
Primary education | 8 (2.2) |
Pre-injury employment status prior to injury | |
Paid employment/self employed | 227 (62.3) |
Non-paid voluntary work | 2 (0.5) |
Student | 23 (6.3) |
Home duties | 25 (6.9) |
Unemployed (health reasons) | 20 (5.5) |
Unemployed (other) | 12 (3.2) |
Retired | 55 (15.1) |
Hours worked prior to injury (hours/week; for those employed) | 33.7 ± 13.0 |