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Table 1 Socio-demographics and Retirement Issues (n = 231)

From: The impact of socio-demographic features on anxiety and depression amongst navy veterans after retirement: a cross-sectional study

 

Mean (SD)

N (%)

Gender

 Male

 

215 (93.1)

 Female

 

16 (6.9)

Age

59.9 (8.1)

 

Body Mass Index

 Normal

 

59 (25.5)

 Overweight

 

100 (43.3)

 Obese

 

72 (31.2)

Family status

 Married

 

185 (80.1)

 Unmarried

 

12 (5.2)

 Divorced

 

24 (10.4)

 Widowed

 

10 (4.3)

Years of service

31.5 (4.6)

 

Age of retirement

50.6 (4.7)

 

Years in retirement

9.8 (8.7)

 

Retirement after Veterans’ request

 Yes

 

118 (51.1)

 No

 

113 (48.9)

Stability in retirement choicea

 Yes

 

100 (82.0)

 No

 

22 (18.0)

Desire for return in the Navy

 Yes

 

85 (36.8)

 No

 

145 (63.0)

Satisfaction from personal career

 Yes

 

186 (80.5)

 No

 

43(18.6)

Life satisfaction as a retiree

 Yes

 

180 (77.9)

 No

 

51 (22.1)

Being prepare for retirement

 Yes

 

124 (53.7)

 No

 

107 (46.3)

Developing activities after retirement

 Yes

 

200 (86.6)

 No

 

31 (13.4)

Smoker

 Yes

 

54 (23.4)

 No

 

177 (76.6)

Systematic alcohol consumption

 Yes

 

22 (9.5)

 No

 

209 (90.5)

Having a serious health problem

 Yes

 

33 (14.3)

 No

 

198 (85.7)

  1. aThe question was addressed to those who answered yes in the previous question (n = 122)