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Table 1 Participants in the face-to-face interview. Demographic characteristics in cases with and without mental health care contact and in mentally healthy.

From: Mental health literacy and attitudes in a Swedish community sample – Investigating the role of personal experience of mental health care

 

A Cases with contact N = 125

B Cases without contact N = 105

C Mentally healthy N = 128

Total N = 358

p-value

Male

48 (38%)

48 (46%)

52 (41%)

148 (41%)

n.s.

Female

77 (62%)

57 (54%)

76 (59%)

210 (59%)

n.s.

20–34 years

24 (19%)

46 (44%)

29 (23%)

99 (28%)

B>A, p < 0.001

B>C, p = 0.001

35–49 years

42 (34%)

30 (28%)

42 (33%)

114 (32%)

n.s.

50–64 years

59 (47%)

29 (28%)

57 (44%)

145 (40%)

A>B, P = 0.02

C>B, p = 0.008