Table 2 Clinical features and characteristics of social support networks of psychiatric service users
Mean or % | std | Min. | Max. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Service user characteristics | ||||
Age (years) | 45.4 | 11.7 | 19.0 | 78.0 |
Social functioning (HoNOS) | 12.8 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 36.0 |
Psychiatric history (years) | 11.7 | 11.0 | 0.2 | 64.0 |
Hospitalised at the time of the interview (%) | 47.0 | |||
Size and composition of service user’s network | ||||
Network size (no.) | 12.1 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
Professionals (%) | 64.6 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 100.0 |
Types of services providers (no.) | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
Structure of service user’s network | ||||
Network density (%) | 22.2 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
Network degree centralisation (%) | 22.6 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 |
Network fragmentation (%) | 65.3 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |