Table 1 Demographic characteristics of residents with mental health problems and total sample
Demographics | Residents with mental health problems (n = 2932) | Total sample (n = 6860) |
|---|---|---|
N (%) | ||
Age Group | ||
18–24 | 142 (4.8) | 731 (10.7) |
25–34 | 267 (9.1) | 1284 (18.7) |
35–44 | 362 (12.4) | 1076 (15.7) |
45–54 | 513 (17.5) | 1051 (15.3) |
55–64 | 570 (19.4) | 989 (14.4) |
65–74 | 566 (19.3) | 957 (14.0) |
75+ | 511 (17.4) | 762 (11.1) |
Gender | ||
Female | 1720 (58.7) | 3836 (55.9) |
Male | 1212 (41.3) | 3024 (44.1) |
Education1 | ||
Degree level | 319 (23.5) | 1020 (26.5) |
Another qualification | 1039 (76.5) | 2822 (73.5) |
Ethnicity | ||
White | 2768 (94.7) | 6116 (89.5) |
Mixed/Minority ethnic background | 158 (5.3) | 744 (10.5) |
Living situation | ||
Living alone | 1243 (42.4) | 2204 (32.1) |
IMD Quintile | ||
1 | 130 (4.4) | 360 (5.2) |
2 | 72 (2.5) | 250 (3.6) |
3 | 150 (5.1) | 384 (5.6) |
4 | 397 (13.5) | 1074 (15.7) |
5 | 2183 (74.5) | 4792 (69.9) |
Mental health problems2 | ||
Depression | 827 (28.2) | 1165 (17.0) |
Anxiety | 665 (22.7) | 890 (13.0) |
Mental health medication | 742 (27.7) | 856 (17.7) |
Antidepressant usage | 721 (26.9) | 832 (17.2) |
Antipsychotic usage | 78 (2.9) | 83 (1.7) |
Psychological therapy | 276 (9.5) | 349 (5.1) |
Mean (SD) | ||
Age | 56 (18) | 48 (19) |
PHQ-9 score | 7.0 (6.8) [0–27] | 4.7 (5.9) [0–27] |
GAD-7 score | 5.5 (6.1) [0–21] | 3.6 (5.1) [0–21] |