Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample population and mean physical and mental summary scores

Male

469

46.6

51.9 (50.5–52.2)

52.1 (51.3–52.9)

Female

538

53.4

48.8 (47.8–49.6)

48.1 (47.2–49.0)

Age Group

18–24

144

14.3

55.5 (54.7–56.2)

50.4 (48.9–51.8)

25–34

198

19.7

54.1 (53.2–55.1)

51.8 (50.6–53.0)

35–44

188

18.6

52.4 (51.3–53.5)

48.8 (47.1–50.6)

45–54

155

15.4

48.8 (47.2–50.5)

49.9 (48.2–51.7)

55–54

155

15.3

47.7 (46.1–49.2)

49.9 (48.2–51.7)

65+

167

16.1

40.6 (38.8–42.2)

48.2 (46.5–49.8)

Education

Primary

201

20.0

43.5 (41.8–45.2)

46.2 (44.5–47.8)

High school

116

11.5

50.3 (48.3–52.2)

48.6 (46.6–50.6)

Lyceum

424

42.1

51.9 (51.1–52.6)

50.6 (49.7–51.4)

University

259

25.8

51.7 (50.6–52.7)

52.5 (51.4–53.5)

Marital status

Single

278

27.6

54.2 (53.3–55.1)

50.7 (49.7–51.8)

Married

604

60.0

49.2 (48.5–50.0)

50.4 (49.6–51.2)

Divorced

46

4.6

50.3 (47.7–53.1)

50.1 (46.8–53.3)

Widowed

74

7.3

39.6 (36.4–42.8)

43.5 (40.6–43.5)

Income (euros)

< 440.00

35

3.5

37.3 (33.3–41.3)

40.6 (36.4–44.8)

440.01–880.4

227

22.5

47.3 (45.8–48.8)

49.1 (47.7–50.4)

883.34–1320.6

220

21.8

50.1 (48.7–51.5)

50.3 (48.9–51.7)

1323.5–1760.82

149

14.8

51.4 (50.2–52.7)

52.0 (50.6–53.3)

1763.75–2201.00 83

8.2

52.6 (51.1–54.2)

49.6 (47.6–51.6)

2204.00+

53

5.3

53.3 (51.3–55.3)

52.1 (49.5–54.6)

Missing

241

23.9

51.6 (50.5–52.7)

50.2 (49.0–51.5)