Table 1.
Utilization of psychotherapeutic and psychiatric services according to selected social characteristics
Source: GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS
| Women | Men | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
| Region | (n=13,066) | (n=10,809) | ||
| Old federal states (including Berlin) | 11.3 | (10.4-12.2) | 8.0 | (7.3-8.7) |
| New federal states | 11.8 | (10.4-13.4) | 8.7 | (7.3-10.3) |
| SES | (n=13,041) | (n=10,782) | ||
| Low | 13.7 | (11.8-15.8) | 10.1 | (8.6-11.9) |
| Middle | 10.9 | (10.1-11.8) | 8.0 | (7.1-9,0) |
| High | 9.9 | (8.7-11.2) | 6.5 | (5.5-7.6) |
| Health insurance | (n=12,660) | (n=10,359) | ||
| Statutory | 11.3 | (10.5-12.1) | 8.3 | (7.5-9.1) |
| Private | 10.1 | (8.6-11.8) | 7.0 | (5.8-8.4) |
| Marriage/consensual union | (n=12,909) | (n=10,648) | ||
| Yes | 9.9 | (9.1-10.8) | 7.1 | (6.5-7.9) |
| No | 13.9 | (12.6-15.4) | 10.3 | (8.9-11.8) |
| Social support | (n=12,851) | (n=10,638) | ||
| Middle/high | 9.8 | (9.1-10.5) | 6.8 | (6.2-7.5) |
| Low | 18.1 | (16.1-20.4) | 13.3 | (11.6-15.2) |
| Current depressive symptoms | (n=12,838) | (n=10,653) | ||
| Yes | 35.0 | (31.8-38.2) | 31.0 | (27.4-35.0) |
| No | 8.2 | (7.5-8.9) | 5.9 | (5.3-6.6) |
| Chronic disease | (n=12,960) | (n=10,743) | ||
| Yes | 16.5 | (15.3-17.9) | 13.4 | (12.3-14.6) |
| No | 6.6 | (5.8-7.4) | 3.9 | (3.3-4.5) |
CI=confidence interval; SES=socio-economic status