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Table 5 Complementary characteristics of clusters of participants with mental disorders: continuous variables

From: Typology of persons with severe mental disorders

  

Total sample (N = 349; 100.0%)

Class 1 (N = 55; 15.8%)

Class 2 (N = 65; 18.6%)

Class 3 (N = 76; 21.8%)

Class 4 (N = 70; 20.1%)

Class 5 (N = 83; 23.8%)

  

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Frequency of visit to specific healthcare professionals in the previous 12 months

Family physician

2.8

7.4

1.9

2.3

2.8

5.9

1.5

1.4

3.5

8.9

4.0

11.5

Psychiatrist

3.5

6.9

2.3

5.0

3.0

5.8

2.0

3.2

3.0

6.0

6.4

10.4

Nurse

2.9

7.1

2.0

4.7

3.3

7.3

2.2

5.2

2.0

5.7

4.6

10.0

Social worker

1.4

5.0

1.0

2.6

2.0

5.3

1.5

5.6

0.5

1.7

1.9

6.9

Psychologist

0.2

2.4

0.0

0.2

0.3

1.6

0.0

0.0

0.5

3.4

0.4

3.6

Frequency of visits to healthcare professionals

5.0

2.7

5.2

3.2

5.4

2.6

4.9

2.4

5.1

3.1

4.5

2.5

Number of professionals visited

2.9

1.1

2.8

1.2

3.2

1.0

2.9

1.0

2.7

1.2

2.8

1.1