Table 1 Study demographic characteristics. In total, 10,000 participants took the survey
From: Korean consumers’ awareness of the risks of chemicals in daily consumer products
Number | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 5000 | 50 |
Female | 5000 | 50 |
Age | ||
20–29 | 1936 | 19.36 |
30–39 | 2070 | 20.7 |
40–49 | 2442 | 24.42 |
50–59 | 2431 | 24.31 |
Over 60 | 1121 | 11.21 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 6296 | 62.96 |
Single | 3704 | 37.04 |
Number of family members | ||
1 | 934 | 9.34 |
2 | 1807 | 18.07 |
3 | 2778 | 27.78 |
4 | 3594 | 35.94 |
Over 5 | 887 | 8.87 |
Child status | ||
1 or more | 5639 | 56.39 |
None | 657 | 6.57 |
Single | 3704 | 37.04 |
Number of minor children | ||
None | 1715 | 17.15 |
1 | 1923 | 19.23 |
2 | 1751 | 17.51 |
Over 3 | 250 | 2.5 |
Household income | ||
Less than 2 million won | 1018 | 10.18 |
2–4 million won | 3286 | 32.86 |
4–6 million won | 3413 | 34.13 |
Over 6 million won | 2283 | 22.83 |
Employment category | ||
Homemaker | 1442 | 14.42 |
White-collar (management, office job) | 4211 | 42.11 |
Blue-collar (sales service, production, farming) | 1193 | 11.93 |
Professional, administrative position | 1078 | 10.78 |
Self-employed | 689 | 6.89 |
Student | 844 | 8.44 |
Inoccupation/etc. | 543 | 5.43 |
Body weight (kg) | ||
Less than 50 | 898 | 8.98 |
50–60 | 2772 | 27.72 |
60–70 | 2815 | 28.15 |
70–80 | 2067 | 20.67 |
Over 80 | 1448 | 14.48 |
House area (m2) | ||
Less than 50 | 897 | 8.97 |
50–83 | 2428 | 24.28 |
83–116 | 4817 | 48.17 |
Over 116 | 1858 | 18.58 |