Table 1.
Baseline sociodemographic characteristics of FEP patients (N = 23).
| Characteristic | Mean ± SD or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 26.8 ± 5.3 (18–36) |
| Sexa | |
| Female | 12 (52) |
| Male | 10 (43) |
| Other | 1 (4) |
| Length of service useb | |
| 0–12 months | 13 (57) |
| More than 1 year | 8 (35) |
| Education | |
| Less than high school | 1 (4) |
| High school | 8 (35) |
| College diploma/certificate | 12 (52) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 2 (9) |
| Ethnicitya,c | |
| White | 12 (52) |
| Black | 4 (17) |
| Latin American | 3 (13) |
| Other (“Indigenous”; “Chinese”; “South Asian”; “Arab”) | 5 (22) |
| Vocational statusc | |
| Working [part-time: 3, full-time: 6] | 9 (39) |
| School [part-time: 3, full-time: 5] | 8 (35) |
| Other (“unemployment”; “sick leave”; “soon school part-time”; “welfare”; “searching for work”) | 10 (43) |
| Living situationc | |
| Alone | 5 (22) |
| Parents/siblings | 14 (61) |
| Partner | 2 (9) |
| Other (“friend/roommate”; “residence/group home”; “cousin”) | 3 (13) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 15 (65) |
| In a relationship | 7 (30) |
| Separated/divorced | 1 (4) |
| Income | |
| Under $14,999/year | 16 (70) |
| $15,000–$29,000/year | 2 (9) |
| $30,000–$49,999/year | 2 (9) |
| $50,000 and over/year | 1 (4) |
| Prefer not to disclose | 2 (9) |
aSelf-identified.
bMissing data on length of service use in 2 cases (9%).
cMore than one answer possible.