Table 1 Study participants demography (N = total number of participants = 1030)
From: Interested consumers’ awareness of harmful chemicals in everyday products
Number (% of all participants) | |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Female | 615 (59.7) |
Male | 415 (40.3) |
Parents of minor children | 285 (27.7) |
Educational level | |
Presently at school | 6 (0.6) |
Presently student or in job training | 107 (10.4) |
Completed vocational training/apprenticeship | 134 (13.0) |
Foreman/business administrator | 41 (4.0) |
University degree/Ph.D. | 713 (69.2) |
Other | 29 (2.8) |
Working with chemicals or REACH | 353 (34.3) |
Member of an environmental organization | 270 (26.2) |
Member of a consumer organization | 37 (3.6) |
EU citizen | 1004 (97.5) |
Chemical intolerance of study participant or family member | 255 (24.8) |