Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants
| Demographic characteristic | Participants (n = 1016) n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 411 (40.5) |
| Female | 602 (59.3) |
| Transgender | 2 (0.2) |
| Age (years)* | 45 (11.2) |
| Ethnicity | |
| White British | 868 (85.4) |
| Other White | 36 (3.5) |
| Black or Mixed Black and White | 40 (3.9) |
| Asian or Mixed Asian and White | 52 (5.2) |
| Other Mixed | 5 (0.5) |
| Other | 7 (0.7) |
| Did not wish to disclose | 7 (0.7) |
| Employment status | |
| Unemployed | 485 (47.7) |
| Part-time employed | 90 (8.9) |
| Full-time employed | 121 (11.9) |
| Self-employed | 28 (2.8) |
| Retired | 95 (9.4) |
| Volunteering | 52 (5.1) |
| Training/education | 20 (2.0) |
| Other | 124 (12.2) |
| Did not wish to disclose | 1 (0.1) |
| Main diagnosis | |
| Depression | 311 (30.6) |
| Bipolar disorder | 184 (18.1) |
| Schizophrenia | 116 (11.4) |
| Anxiety disorder | 82 (8.1) |
| Personality disorder | 55 (5.4) |
| Schizoaffective disorder | 26 (2.6) |
| Eating disorder | 6 (0.6) |
| Multiple diagnoses | 4 (0.4) |
| Other | 121 (11.9) |
| Missing | 109 (10.7) |
| Received involuntary treatment | |
| Yes | 353 (34.7) |
| No | 663 (65.3) |
*Mean (s.d.).