Table 3 Overview of the risk for addiction in the two samples for the different demographic categories

Age

< 40

101 (11%)

0.000*

39 (8.3%)

0.334

> 40

53 (5.8%)

37 (6.7%)

Gender

Male

127 (16.5%)

0.000*

65 (15%)

0.000*

Female

27 (2.5%)

11 (1.9%)

Education

Low

91 (9.7%)

0.000*

54 (8.3%)

0.164

Secondary

41 (8.8%)

20 (5.6%)

High

4 (2.9%)

2 (15.4%)

Marital status

Single

91 (10.4%)

0.000*

23 (8.4%)

0.072

Married

24 (5%)

32 (6.5%)

Widow

1 (1.6%)

0 (0%)

Divorced

7 (9.3%)

8 (13.8%)

Concubinate

21 (7.1%)

11 (7.5%)

Long-distance relationship

10 (23.3%)

2 (20%)

Ethnic background

West Indian

36 (8.5%)

0.027*

50 (7.9%)

0.021*

Creole

46 (8.7%)

9 (9.5%)

Maroon

21 (9.7%)

0 (0%)

Javanese

6 (3.2%)

6 (3.3%)

Mixed

32 (8.1%)

5 (6.3%)

Different

13 (15.5%)

6 (20.7%)

Daily activity

Student

25 (10.7%)

0.000*

3 (3.2%)

0.000*

Working part-time

13 (12.5%)

9 (13.2%)

Working full-time

81 (8.6%)

34 (10.1%)

Unemployed/jobseeker

15 (13.5%)

6 (5.9%)

Homemakers

3 (1.1%)

7 (2.1%)

Handyman

10 (26.3%)

13 (28.9%)

Retired

7 (5.1%)

4 (9.1%)