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. 2005 Dec 22;4:19. doi: 10.1186/1744-859X-4-19

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics and Mental Health Status

Characteristics Total No & (%) Psychiatric Morbidity No & (%)
Age
15–19 197 (17.8) 86 (43.7)
20–39 529 (47.3) 92 (17.4)
40–64 304 (28.0) 51 (16.8)
>65 75 (6.9) 13 (17.3)
1105 (100.0) 242 (21.9)

Sex
Male 415 (37.6) 75 (18.1)
Female 690 (62.4) 1105 (100.0) 167 (24.2) 242 (21.9)

Tribe
Indigenes 1045 (94.6) 222 (21.2)
Non- Indigenes 60 (5.4) 20 (33.3)
1105 (100.0) 242 (21.9)

Location
Urban 721 (65.3) 133 (18.4)
Rural 384 (34.7) 109 (28.4)
1105 (100.0) 242 (21.9)