Table 2 Demographic characteristics
|  | Full sample (N = 82) | Factor 1(n = 33) | Factor 2 (n = 13) | Factor 3(n = 14) | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Role | |||||||||
 Person with MCI | 41 | 50.0 | 19 | 57.6 | 5 | 38.5 | 6 | 42.9 | .478a |
 Spouse | 41 | 50.0 | 14 | 42.4 | 8 | 61.5 | 8 | 57.1 | |
Age | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 75.5 (6.2) | 76.2 (5.1) | 73.5 (6.4) | 75.1 (9.1) | .320b | ||||
Gender | |||||||||
 Male | 41 | 50.0 | 21 | 63.6 | 3 | 23.1 | 9 | 64.3 | .033a |
 Female | 41 | 50.0 | 12 | 36.4 | 10 | 76.9 | 5 | 35.7 | |
Education level | |||||||||
 Nil / pre-primary | 14 | 17.1 | 4 | 12.1 | 2 | 15.4 | 3 | 21.4 | .736 |
 Primary | 37 | 45.1 | 15 | 45.5 | 8 | 61.5 | 6 | 42.9 | |
 Secondary | 24 | 29.3 | 9 | 27.3 | 3 | 23.1 | 4 | 28.7 | |
 University or above | 7 | 8.5 | 5 | 15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 | |
Years of Education | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 8.2 (4.4) | 9.21 (4.9) | 7.85 (3.5) | 7.00 (4.0) | .331b | ||||
Marital Status | |||||||||
 Married | 82 | 100.0 | 33 | 100.0 | 13 | 100.0 | 14 | 100.0 | N.A |
 Other | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Years of Marriage | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 48.4 (6.8) | 48.24 (5.4) | 47.31 (9.8) | 48.29 (5.4) | .343b | ||||
Religious Beliefs | |||||||||
 None | 52 | 63.4 | 21 | 63.6 | 9 | 69.2 | 9 | 64.3 | .994a |
 Christianity | 10 | 24.4 | 7 | 21.2 | 2 | 15.4 | 3 | 21.4 | |
 Buddhism | 10 | 12.2 | 5 | 15.2 | 2 | 15.4 | 2 | 14.3 | |
 Other | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Living Arrangement | |||||||||
 With spouse only | 54 | 65.9 | 21 | 63.6 | 11 | 84.6 | 8 | 57.1 | .274a |
 Spouse & others | 28 | 34.1 | 12 | 36.4 | 2 | 15.4 | 6 | 42.9 | |
Number of Household Membersc | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 1.7 (1.1) | 1.64 (1.1) | 1.31 (0.9) | 1.93 (1.4) | .262b | ||||
Employment Status | |||||||||
 Retired | 81 | 98.8 | 32 | 97.0 | 13 | 100.0 | 14 | 100.0 | .660a |
 Full-time | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Part-time | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Temporary | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Perceived Economic Status | |||||||||
 Very sufficient | 6 | 7.3 | 3 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 | .689a |
 Sufficient | 59 | 72.0 | 24 | 72.7 | 11 | 84.6 | 9 | 64.3 | |
 Insufficient | 17 | 20.7 | 6 | 18.2 | 2 | 15.4 | 4 | 28.6 | |
 Very insufficient | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Lawton’s Instrumental Activities of Daily Living total score (Range: 0 – 27)d | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 23.8 (4.5) | 24.7 (3.9) | 24.4 (3.8) | 22.8 (5.0) | .454b | ||||
Geriatric Depression Scale (Range: 0 – 15) | |||||||||
 No depressive symptoms | 72 | 87.8 | 31 | 93.9 | 10 | 76.9 | 12 | 85.7 | .254a |
 Significant depressive symptoms | 10 | 12.2 | 2 | 6.1 | 3 | 23.1 | 2 | 14.3 | |
 Mean (SD) | 3.3 (3.7) | 2.42 (2.8) | 4.23 (4.2) | 4.14 (4.3) | .303b | ||||
Perceived Quality of Relationship (Range: 0 – 10) | |||||||||
 Mean (SD) | 7.9 (1.7) | 7.88 (1.6) | 7.08 (2.4) | 8.46 (1.2) | .156b | ||||
Inclusion of the Other in the Self Scale | |||||||||
 No overlap | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | .105a |
 Little overlap | 3 | 3.7 | 3 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Some overlap | 5 | 6.1 | 2 | 6.1 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Equal overlap | 6 | 7.3 | 2 | 6.1 | 2 | 15.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Strong overlap | 10 | 12.2 | 5 | 15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14.3 | |
 Very strong overlap | 25 | 30.5 | 9 | 27.3 | 7 | 53.8 | 3 | 21.4 | |
 Most overlap | 31 | 37.8 | 12 | 36.4 | 2 | 15.4 | 9 | 64.3 | |
 Missing | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
 Mean (SD) | 5.7 (1.5) | 5.6 (1.6) | 5.23 (1.7) | 6.5 (0.8) | .047b | ||||