Table 2.

Total eligible and excluded sample in selected households in Iranian Mental Health Survey (IranMHS)

	N	%
Total inhabitants aged 15-64 in the households’ lists	24055	100
Non-eligible individuals (excluded inhabitants)
Not understood Persian language	1163	4.8
Not available until the end of survey	879	3.7
Severe mental/physical illness	158	0.7
Had more than one of above exclusion criteria	168	0.7
Eligible individuals for inclusion in the survey	21687	90.2