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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants (n = 1591)

From: Mental health stigma and mental health knowledge in Chinese population: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Unweighted(%)

Weighted (%)

Sex

 female

887(55.8)

741(46.6)

 male

704(44.2)

850(53.4)

Resident area

 urban

1173(73.7)

1288(81.0)

 rural

418(26.3)

303(19.0)

Age

 18–39

446(28.0)

784(49.3)

 40–54

493(31.0)

425(26.7)

 55+

652(41.0)

382(24.0)

Education, year

 0–6

381(23.9)

239(15.0)

 7–9

532(33.4)

470(29.6)

 10–12

371(23.3)

421(26.5)

 13+

307(19.3)

461(29.0)

Pre capital family income

 above median

751(47.2)

713 (44.8)

 below median

840(52.8)

878(55.2)

Employment status

 housewife

145(9.1)

176(11.0)

 having a work

659(41.4)

862(54.2)

 retired

474(29.8)

268(16.9)

 jobless or lose of job

166(10.4)

170(10.7)

 famer

159(10.0)

114(7.2)

Marital status

 never married

114(7.2)

279(17.6)

 married

1268(79.7)

1277(77.1)

 divorce/lose spouse

209(13.1)

85(5.3)

GHQ score

 ≥ 4

1494(93.9)

1490(93.7)

 < 4

97(6.1)

101(6.3)