Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study population by age group
| Â | Age (years) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | 0-17 | 18-34 | 35-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | Total |
N | 289,539 | 420,169 | 821,153 | 214,332 | 153,705 | 1,898,898 |
(%males) | 51.4 | 49.6 | 46.9 | 44.5 | 37.2 | 47.1 |
Area based SEP | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High | 18.2 | 17.4 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 23.8 | 19.3 |
Medium-high | 18.6 | 18.9 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 23.0 | 19.9 |
Medium | 18.6 | 19.3 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 20.8 | 19.7 |
Medium-low | 21.2 | 21.4 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 18.1 | 20.6 |
Low | 23.5 | 23.0 | 19.8 | 18.7 | 14.4 | 20.5 |
Education* | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
University | 0.0 | 13.9 | 18.5 | 10.9 | 11.4 | 13.2 |
High school | 1.5 | 59.5 | 37.5 | 17.9 | 16.5 | 32.9 |
Secondary school | 59.4 | 26.2 | 42.4 | 62.5 | 59.3 | 42.2 |
Primary school | 39.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 8.7 | 12.9 | 6.9 |
Employment status†|  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employed | 0.7 | 51.4 | 61.5 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 38.7 |
Looking for first employment | 3.5 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
Unemployed | 1.0 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 4.3 |
Student | 94.3 | 22.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 |
Housewife | 0.1 | 4.3 | 18.7 | 29.6 | 30.9 | 14.9 |
Retired | 0.0 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 58.4 | 57.9 | 16.0 |
Military or civil service | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Unable to work | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
Other | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 2.2 |
Occupation‡ |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non manual | 6.7 | 55.8 | 64.7 | 68.0 | 73.7 | 62.1 |
Managers | 1.0 | 5.9 | 12.1 | 25.6 | 24.7 | 10.5 |
Highly-skilled | 0.0 | 12.3 | 18.2 | 28.4 | 38.4 | 16.6 |
Medium-skilled | 2.4 | 25.0 | 21.6 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 22.4 |
Unskilled | 3.3 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 12.6 |
Manual | 93.3 | 41.8 | 33.4 | 31.8 | 26.3 | 35.9 |
Services | 35.2 | 19.7 | 11.4 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 13.9 |
Highly-skilled | 24.5 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 7.6 |
Medium-skilled | 7.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 4.0 |
Unskilled | 26.0 | 9.3 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 10.0 |
Farmer | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
Military forces | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2.0 |