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. 2014 Feb 28;14:210. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-210

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of cases (N = 26) and controls (N = 26)*

Demographics Cases**
Controls***
p****
Total
N (%) N (%)   N (%)
Gender
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Male
21
(80.8)
21
(80.8)
1.000
42
(80.8)
  Female
5
(19.2)
5
(19.2)
 
10
(19.2)
Age (years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  11
1
(3.8)
1
(3.8)
0.413
2
(3.8)
  12
6
(23.1)
6
(23.1)
 
12
(23.1)
  13
6
(23.1)
10
(38.5)
 
16
(30.8)
  14
6
(23.1)
2
(7.7)
 
8
(15.4)
  15
5
(19.2)
6
(23.1)
 
11
(21.2)
  16
2
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
 
2
(3.8)
  17
0
(0.0)
1
(3.8)
 
1
(1.9)
School grade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  5-7
17
(65.4)
17
(65.4)
1.000
34
(65.4)
  8
4
(15.4)
4
(15.4)
 
8
(15.4)
  High school 5 (19.2) 5 (19.2)   10 (19.2)

*Cases and controls were matched by age, gender and grade.

**Cases = Students identified by teachers as possibly having mental health problems (included in hypothetical referral lists before training).

***Controls = Students not included in teachers’ hypothetical referral lists.

****Chi-square test.