Table 1 Demographic data for the OMMP
From: Measuring psychological pain: psychometric analysis of the Orbach and Mikulincer Mental Pain Scale
| Characteristics | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 206 | 17.9 |
| Female | 833 | 72.4 |
| Prefer not to answer | 8 | 0.7 |
| Unknown | 104 | 9.0 |
| Education | ||
| Some high school, no diploma | 2 | 0.2 |
| High school or GED | 38 | 3.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 126 | 10.9 |
| Associate degree | 60 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor’s degree | 281 | 24.4 |
| Master’s degree | 385 | 33.4 |
| Doctoral degree | 133 | 11.6 |
| Other | 21 | 1.8 |
| Unknown | 105 | 9.1 |
| Mental health diagnosis | ||
| Yes | 396 | 34.4 |
| No | 633 | 55.0 |
| Prefer not to answer | 18 | 1.6 |
| Unknown | 104 | 9.0 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 891 | 77.4 |
| African American | 54 | 4.7 |
| Hispanic | 62 | 5.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 58 | 5.0 |
| Other | 23 | 2.0 |
| Unknown | 63 | 5.5 |
| Activity level | ||
| Inactive | 179 | 15.6 |
| Low | 410 | 35.6 |
| Medium | 336 | 29.2 |
| High | 125 | 10.9 |
| Unknown | 101 | 8.8 |
| Athletic classification | ||
| Competitive athlete | 32 | 2.8 |
| Recreational athlete | 175 | 15.2 |
| Occupational athlete | 128 | 11.1 |
| Activities of daily living | 118 | 10.3 |
| No athletic participation | 595 | 61.7 |
| Unknown | 101 | 8.8 |
| Injury status | ||
| Healthy | 662 | 57.5 |
| Acute injury | 22 | 1.9 |
| Sub-acute injury | 27 | 2.3 |
| Persistent injury | 110 | 9.6 |
| Chronic injury | 229 | 19.9 |
| Unknown | 101 | 8.8 |