Characteristic | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Age Groups (Years) | ||
18 – 27 | 17 | 5.7 |
28 – 37 | 38 | 12.7 |
38 – 47 | 77 | 25.7 |
48 – 57 | 68 | 22.7 |
Older than 57 | 100 | 33.3 |
Total | 300 | 100.0 |
Mean (years) | 49.88 | |
Range (years) | 18 – 75 | |
Standard Deviation | 13.81 | |
Sex | ||
Male | 150 | 50.0 |
Female | 150 | 50.0 |
Total | 300 | 100.0 |
Marital Status | ||
Single | 149 | 49.7 |
Married | 128 | 42.7 |
Widowed | 5 | 1.7 |
Divorced/ Separated | 18 | 6.0 |
Total | 300 | 100.0 |
Highest Level of Formal Education | ||
No education | 10 | 3.3 |
Primary | 60 | 20.0 |
Secondary | 122 | 40.7 |
Tertiary | 108 | 36.0 |
Total | 300 | 100.0 |
Occupation | ||
Employed | 148 | 49.3 |
Self-employed | 13 | 4.3 |
Unemployed | 53 | 17.7 |
Retired | 86 | 28.7 |
Total | 300 | 100.0 |
Income Per Month (Rand) | ||
1 – 5 000 | 147 | 59.5 |
5 001 – 10 000 | 84 | 34.0 |
10 001 – 15 000 | 10 | 4.1 |
15 001 – 20 000 | 1 | 0.4 |
More than 20 000 | 5 | 2.0 |
Total | 247 | 100.0 |