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Table 1 Demographic data of high school teachers

From: A survey of mental health literacy in Japanese high school teachers

Characteristic

Number (%)

Total

665

Age

 20’s

35 (5.3%)

 30’s

83 (12.5%)

 40’s

239 (35.9%)

 50’s

282 (42.4%)

 60’s

17 (2.6%)

 No answer

9 (1.4%)

Sex

 Male

451 (67.8%)

 Female

175 (26.3%)

 No answer

39 (5.9%)

Academic degree

 Associate degreea

34 (5.1%)

 Bachelor

437 (65.7%)

 Masters (or higher)

176 (26.5%)

 No answer

18 (2.7%)

Previous participation in MH seminars

 None

429 (64.5%)

 Once or more times

225 (33.8%)

 No answer

11 (1.7%)

Experience of dealing with someone suffering from a mental illness

 No

191 (28.7%)

 Yes

419 (63.0%)

 No answer

55 (8.3%)

 If yes, who?

  Student

376 (89.7%)

  Friend

105 (25.1%)

  Family

65 (15.5%)

  Other

98 (23.4%)

  1. MH mental health
  2. aAn associate degree is an undergraduate degree in Japan awarded after a course of post-secondary study lasting 2 or 3 years