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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and measurements of participants (n = 654)

From: How is intergenerational emotional cohesion linked to depression among older internal migrants in China: the mediating roles of loneliness and perceived stress

Variables

Category

Mean (SD) /N (%)

Age

 

66.05 (4.67)

Gender

Male

216 (33.03%)

 

Female

438 (66.97%)

Education level

Primary school or lower

354 (54.13%)

 

Junior or senior high school

262 (40.06%)

 

College or higher

38 (5.81%)

Hukou

Agricultural

453 (69.27%)

 

Non-agricultural

201 (30.73%)

Marital status

Currently married

553 (84.56%)

 

Widowed

90 (13.76%)

 

Divorced

11 (1.68%)

Living with marital partners

Living with marital partners

335 (51.22%)

 

Living separately from marital partners

319 (48.78%)

Annual income

0-Â¥5000

249 (38.07%)

 

Â¥5001-Â¥10,000

126 (19.27%)

 

Â¥10,001-Â¥40,000

199 (30.43%)

 

>Â¥40,000

80 (12.23%)

Subjective health

 

3.07 (0.94)

Living arrangement

Living with adult children

549 (83.94%)

 

Living separately from adult children

105 (16.06%)

Cause of migration

Grandparenting

506 (77.37%)

 

Enjoying life

86 (13.15%)

 

Working

19 (2.91%)

 

Other

43 (6.57%)

Duration of migration

 

3.96 (1.46)