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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample

From: Non-professional-help-seeking among young people with depression: a qualitative study

  

Participants with diagnosis

Participants with emotional distress

Control participants

Total

Sex

Male

13

39.4%

9

27.3%

11

33.3%

33

Female

24

33.3%

24

33.3%

24

33.3%

72

Total

37

35.2%

33

31.4%

35

33.3%

105

Age

17 years

5

33.3%

3

20.0%

7

46.7%

15

18 years

10

47.6%

6

28.6%

5

23.8%

21

19 years

12

38.7%

10

32.3%

9

29.0%

31

20 years

7

25.0%

9

32.1%

12

42.9%

28

21 years or older

3

30.0%

5

50.0%

2

20.0%

10

Average

19.3

 

19.7

 

19.6

 

19.5

Standard deviation

0.877

 

1.163

 

1.165

 

1.075

Family income level

Under 18000 €

6

31.6%

5

26.3%

8

42.1%

19

18001-36000 €

18

40.9%

13

29.5%

13

29.5%

44

36001 € or more

9

42.9%

7

33.3%

5

23.8%

21

Missing data

4

21.1%

7

36.8%

8

42.1%

19

Under 18000 €

6

31.6%

5

26.3%

8

42.1%

19

Family structure 2010

Single-parent family

11

34.4%

7

21.9%

14

43.8%

32

Two-parent or reconstituted family

17

30.9%

19

34.5%

19

34.5%

55

No information

9

50.0%

7

38.9%

2

11.1%

18

BDI score

Minimal

20

27.0%

24

32.4%

30

40.5%

74

Mild

8

53.3%

4

26.7%

3

20.0%

15

Moderate

4

36.4%

5

45.5%

2

18.2%

11

Severe

5

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

5

Number of friends at Miss

Average

8.79

 

8.15

 

8.76

 

8.57

N

34

 

33

 

34

 

101

Standard deviation

5.432

 

4.515

 

3.782

 

4.590

Number of relatives at Miss

Average

5.15

 

4.24

 

4.88

 

4.76

N

34

 

33

 

34

 

101

Standard deviation

2.105

 

1.640

 

1.737

 

1.861

  1. Note: Young people with a diagnosis had a probability (OR) of 3.279 (CI 95%: 1.368 -7.856 p = 0.008) of having a BDI score in the severe, moderate, or mild range.