Table 1.

Characteristics of Individuals Who Experienced A “Care Shock” In Comparison With the Rest of the Sample

CharacteristicNo care shock
n = 12,810
Care shock
n = 1020
p Value
Mean (SE)%Mean (SE)%
Age59.2 (4.5)59.7 (4.5)<.001
Household equivalent income (t)22,240.1 (19,082.1)19,701.0 (15,763.7)<.001
Number of ADL and/or IADL (t)0.12 (0.59)0.18 (0.71)<.001
CES-D score (t)0.93 (1.50)1.11 (1.60)<.001
Partner age59.3 (5.9)60.7 (6.5)<.001
Partner number of diagnosis (t)1.45 (0.73)1.89 (1.00)<.001
Sex.11
 Female48.5%46.0%
 Male51.5%54.0%
Education<.001
 Less than upper sec.14.4%21.5%
 Upper sec/vocational training59.7%58.3%
 Tertiary25.9%20.2%
Social origin<.001
 Other, armed forced or never worked19.9%22.1%
 Managers and professionals, clerks40.3%32.8%
 Semi-skilled and unskilled manual9.2%9.4%
 Skilled manual and service workers30.7%35.8%
Working time (t).7
 Full-time40.9%41.5%
 Part-time59.1%58.5%
Employment status (t).013
 Fixed term job5.5%5.5%
 Permanent job75.1%78.8%
 Self-employed19.4%15.7%
Household composition (t)<.001
 No child in the household62.5%68.1%
 One child or more37.5%31.9%
Partner’s education<.001
 Less than O-level28.5%40.6%
 O-level32.4%29.1%
 Higher than A level39.1%30.3%
CharacteristicNo care shock
n = 12,810
Care shock
n = 1020
p Value
Mean (SE)%Mean (SE)%
Age59.2 (4.5)59.7 (4.5)<.001
Household equivalent income (t)22,240.1 (19,082.1)19,701.0 (15,763.7)<.001
Number of ADL and/or IADL (t)0.12 (0.59)0.18 (0.71)<.001
CES-D score (t)0.93 (1.50)1.11 (1.60)<.001
Partner age59.3 (5.9)60.7 (6.5)<.001
Partner number of diagnosis (t)1.45 (0.73)1.89 (1.00)<.001
Sex.11
 Female48.5%46.0%
 Male51.5%54.0%
Education<.001
 Less than upper sec.14.4%21.5%
 Upper sec/vocational training59.7%58.3%
 Tertiary25.9%20.2%
Social origin<.001
 Other, armed forced or never worked19.9%22.1%
 Managers and professionals, clerks40.3%32.8%
 Semi-skilled and unskilled manual9.2%9.4%
 Skilled manual and service workers30.7%35.8%
Working time (t).7
 Full-time40.9%41.5%
 Part-time59.1%58.5%
Employment status (t).013
 Fixed term job5.5%5.5%
 Permanent job75.1%78.8%
 Self-employed19.4%15.7%
Household composition (t)<.001
 No child in the household62.5%68.1%
 One child or more37.5%31.9%
Partner’s education<.001
 Less than O-level28.5%40.6%
 O-level32.4%29.1%
 Higher than A level39.1%30.3%

Note. ADL = activities of daily living; CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; IADL = instrumental activities of daily living.

Table 1.

Characteristics of Individuals Who Experienced A “Care Shock” In Comparison With the Rest of the Sample

CharacteristicNo care shock
n = 12,810
Care shock
n = 1020
p Value
Mean (SE)%Mean (SE)%
Age59.2 (4.5)59.7 (4.5)<.001
Household equivalent income (t)22,240.1 (19,082.1)19,701.0 (15,763.7)<.001
Number of ADL and/or IADL (t)0.12 (0.59)0.18 (0.71)<.001
CES-D score (t)0.93 (1.50)1.11 (1.60)<.001
Partner age59.3 (5.9)60.7 (6.5)<.001
Partner number of diagnosis (t)1.45 (0.73)1.89 (1.00)<.001
Sex.11
 Female48.5%46.0%
 Male51.5%54.0%
Education<.001
 Less than upper sec.14.4%21.5%
 Upper sec/vocational training59.7%58.3%
 Tertiary25.9%20.2%
Social origin<.001
 Other, armed forced or never worked19.9%22.1%
 Managers and professionals, clerks40.3%32.8%
 Semi-skilled and unskilled manual9.2%9.4%
 Skilled manual and service workers30.7%35.8%
Working time (t).7
 Full-time40.9%41.5%
 Part-time59.1%58.5%
Employment status (t).013
 Fixed term job5.5%5.5%
 Permanent job75.1%78.8%
 Self-employed19.4%15.7%
Household composition (t)<.001
 No child in the household62.5%68.1%
 One child or more37.5%31.9%
Partner’s education<.001
 Less than O-level28.5%40.6%
 O-level32.4%29.1%
 Higher than A level39.1%30.3%
CharacteristicNo care shock
n = 12,810
Care shock
n = 1020
p Value
Mean (SE)%Mean (SE)%
Age59.2 (4.5)59.7 (4.5)<.001
Household equivalent income (t)22,240.1 (19,082.1)19,701.0 (15,763.7)<.001
Number of ADL and/or IADL (t)0.12 (0.59)0.18 (0.71)<.001
CES-D score (t)0.93 (1.50)1.11 (1.60)<.001
Partner age59.3 (5.9)60.7 (6.5)<.001
Partner number of diagnosis (t)1.45 (0.73)1.89 (1.00)<.001
Sex.11
 Female48.5%46.0%
 Male51.5%54.0%
Education<.001
 Less than upper sec.14.4%21.5%
 Upper sec/vocational training59.7%58.3%
 Tertiary25.9%20.2%
Social origin<.001
 Other, armed forced or never worked19.9%22.1%
 Managers and professionals, clerks40.3%32.8%
 Semi-skilled and unskilled manual9.2%9.4%
 Skilled manual and service workers30.7%35.8%
Working time (t).7
 Full-time40.9%41.5%
 Part-time59.1%58.5%
Employment status (t).013
 Fixed term job5.5%5.5%
 Permanent job75.1%78.8%
 Self-employed19.4%15.7%
Household composition (t)<.001
 No child in the household62.5%68.1%
 One child or more37.5%31.9%
Partner’s education<.001
 Less than O-level28.5%40.6%
 O-level32.4%29.1%
 Higher than A level39.1%30.3%

Note. ADL = activities of daily living; CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; IADL = instrumental activities of daily living.

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