Table 1 Participant demographic characteristics
From: Development and validation of a brief self-assessed wisdom scale
Variable | Respondents (n = 157) |
|---|---|
Age mean (SD) | 72.8 (8.55) |
Gender n (%) | |
 Male | 40 (25.5%) |
 Female | 117 (74.5%) |
Education level n (%) | |
 No formal education | 26 (16.6%) |
 Primary education | 50 (31.8%) |
 Secondary education | 45 (28.7%) |
 Tertiary education | 30 (19.1%) |
 Missing | 6 (3.8%) |
Martial status n (%) | |
 Single | 15 (9.6%) |
 Married | 64 (40.8%) |
 Divorce/separated | 15 (9.6%) |
 Widowed | 62 (39.5%) |
 Other | 1 (0.6%) |