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Table 1 Background characteristics of the participants

From: Lifetime prevalence of polyvictimization among older adults in Sweden, associations with ill-heath, and the mediating effect of sense of coherence

  

Women

Men

 

N

%

N

%

Age

60–64

77

28.5

82

24.3

65–69

81

30.0

97

28.8

70–74

60

22.2

71

21.1

75–79

34

12.6

53

15.7

80–85

18

6.7

34

10.1

Civil state

Single

68

25.2

55

16.7

Partner

202

74.8

280

83.32

Subjective social status (score)

1–4

62

25.3

64

20.2

5–7

146

59.6

201

63.4

8–10

37

15.1

52

16.4

Social support

No

31

12.1

52

16.0

Yes

226

87.9

273

84.0

  1. Note: “Partner” = Married, co-habiting, steady relationship