Age +
|
Median (min, max)
|
41 (19, 77)
|
38 (20, 64)
|
44 (19, 77)
|
0.007
|
Duration of illness (since the first contact with psychiatric services)
| | | |
0.006
|
Median (min, max)+
|
13 (0, 56)
|
16 (0, 47)
|
11 (0, 56)
| |
Gender: N (%)
| | | |
0.006
|
Male
|
132 (58)
|
61 (48)
|
71 (70)
| |
Female
|
97 (42)
|
67 (52)
|
30 (30)
| |
Marital status: N (%)
| | | |
<.0001
|
Single
|
141 (62)
|
97 (76)
|
44 (43)
| |
Partnership/Married
|
58 (25)
|
22 (17)
|
36 (36)
| |
Separated/Divorced
|
26 (11)
|
9 (7)
|
17 (17)
| |
Widowed
|
4 (2)
|
0 (0)
|
4 (4)
| |
Level of education: N (%)
| | | |
<.0001
|
No formal education
|
3 (1)
|
3 (2)
|
0 (0)
| |
Primary and middle school
|
73 (32)
|
20 (16)
|
53 (52)
| |
High school
|
56 (25)
|
31 (24)
|
25 (25)
| |
College or Vocational training
|
64 (28)
|
49 (38)
|
15 (15)
| |
University degree
|
33 (14)
|
25 (20)
|
8 (8)
| |
Employment status: N (%)
| | | |
<.0001
|
Unemployed
|
51 (22)
|
16 (13)
|
35 (34)
| |
Social welfare benefit
|
14 (6)
|
2 (2)
|
12 (12)
| |
Student
|
10 (5)
|
7 (5)
|
3 (3)
| |
Disability pension
|
124 (54)
|
91 (71)
|
33 (33)
| |
Employed (including sick leave)
|
19 (8)
|
5 (4)
|
14 (14)
| |
Other
|
11 (5)
|
7 (5)
|
4 (4)
| |
Living situation: N (%)
|
Own household (with partner/family)
|
56 (24)
|
20 (16)
|
36 (36)
|
<.0001
|
Own household (alone)
|
109 (48)
|
87 (68)
|
22 (22)
| |
Flat share
|
5 (2)
|
5 (4)
|
0 (0)
| |
Parents’ household
|
51 (22)
|
8 (6)
|
43 (42)
| |
Supported housing
|
8 (4)
|
8 (6)
|
0 (0)
| |
Important sources of health informationc: N (%)
|
Internet
|
121 (53)
|
76 (59)
|
45 (45)
|
0.16
|
TV/Radio
|
86 (38)
|
48 (38)
|
38 (38)
|
0.11
|
Books, medical encyclopaedias and leaflets
|
117 (51)
|
61 (48)
|
56 (55)
|
0.02
|
Courses and lectures
|
100 (44)
|
41 (32)
|
59 (58)
|
<.0001
|
Newspapers, magazines
|
76 (33)
|
48 (38)
|
28 (28)
|
0.74
|
Family, friends, colleagues
|
141 (62)
|
72 (57)
|
69 (68)
|
0.44
|
Pharmacies
|
144 (63)
|
71 (56)
|
73 (72)
|
0.04
|
Face-to-face contact with medical professionals
|
203 (89)
|
111 (87)
|
95 (94)
|
0.85
|