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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants

From: Psychometric evaluation of the Swedish version of the pure procrastination scale, the irrational procrastination scale, and the susceptibility to temptation scale in a clinical population

 

Screening sample

Wait-list sample

(n  = 710)

(n  = 50)

Gender: n (% female)

308 (43.4)

23 (46.0)

Age (years): M (SD)

38.59 (11.0)

41.56 (9.9)

Marital status: n (%)

  

Single

208 (28.7)

17 (34.0)

Married/Partner

448 (63.1)

28 (56.0)

Divorced/Widow

42 (5.9)

4 (8.0)

Other

10 (1.4)

1 (2.0)

Children: n (% yes)

340 (47.9)

22 (44.0)

Highest educational level: n (%)

  

Middle school

18 (2.5)

1 (2.0)

High school/college

287 (40.4)

13 (26.0)

University

372 (52.4)

32 (64.0)

Postgraduate

27 (3.8)

4 (8.0)

Sick leave: n (%)

17 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

Previous psychological treatment: n (% yes)

322 (45.4)

24 (48.0)

Previous psychotropic medication: n (% yes)

199 (28.0)

11 (22.0)

  1. Note: Screening sample contains missing values on the sociodemographic characteristics of six participants and is therefore based on n = 704. However, all subsequent analyses include data from n = 710.