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Table 1 Demographic information for the children included in the analyses from the ChYMH sample

From: A psychometric evaluation of the interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health instruments (ChYMH) anxiety scale in children with and without developmental disabilities

  N (% of all the children included in the analyses)
Gender
 Male 3640 (59.8%)
 Female 2446 (40.2%)
Patient Type
 Inpatient 508 (8.3%)
 Outpatient 5578 (91.7%)
  N (%) Presence (%) Absence (%)
DSM-IV Provisional Diagnosis
 Reactive Attachment Disorder 4534 (74.5%) 135 (2.2%) 4399 (72.3%)
 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 4800 (78.9%) 2524 (41.5%) 2276 (37.4%)
 Disruptive Behaviour Disorder 4660 (76.6%) 1276 (21.0%) 3384 (55.6%)
 Learning or Communication Disorder 4634 (76.1%) 1204 (19.8%) 3430 (56.4%)
 Autism Spectrum Disorder 4537 (74.5%) 559 (9.2%) 3978 (65.4%)
 Substance-related disorders 4619 (75.9%) 155 (2.5%) 4464 (73.3%)
 Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders 4639 (76.2%) 36 (0.6%) 46.3 (75.6%)
 Mood disorders 4460 (73.3%) 921 (15.1%) 3539 (58.1%)
 Anxiety disorders 4534 (74.5%) 2088 (34.3%) 2446 (40.2%)
 Eating disorder 4624 (76.0%) 99 (1.6%) 4525 (74.4%)
 Sleep disorders 4588 (75.4%) 165 (2.7%) 4423 (72.7%)
 Adjustment disorders 4554 (74.8%) 177 (2.9%) 4377 (71.9%)
  1. Information regarding DSM-IV Provisional Diagnosis was not available for children who had not been seen by a Psychiatrist prior to the assessment