Table 2

Baseline characteristics of survey participants

CharacteristicNValue
Age (mean±SD)16930.6±9.8
Gender (%)168
 Female10461.9
 Male6236.9
 Other21.2
Level of education (%)*169
 Lower53
 Medium148.3
 Higher15088.8
Language of survey (%)169
 Dutch16396.4
 English63.6
Music importance—general† (mean±SD)1688.9±1.1
Music importance—well-being† (mean±SD)1698.3±1.5
Daily music listening hours (%)169
 <0.5 hours74.1
 0.5–1 hour169.5
 1–2 hours4727.8
 2–4 hours5432
 4–6 hours3017.7
 >6 hours158.9
Pain in the last 6 months (%)166
 Daily116.6
 Several times per week2414.5
 One time per week1710.2
 Several times per month3018.1
 One time per month3018.1
 Less than one time per month3521.1
 Other53
 Not at all148.4
 Chronic pain00
  • *The level of education is based on the International Standard Classification of Education.

  • †10-point Likert scale.