Table 1.
Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of study sample
| Variable | Participants who were interviewed (n = 12) | All participants who took part in the study (n = 94) |
|---|---|---|
| f(%)/M(SD) | f(%)/M(SD) | |
| Age | 24.27 (2.76) | 25.52 (5.11) |
| Sex (female) | 5 (41.6%) | 40 (43.5%) |
| Education (at least high school) | 11 (91.7%) | 64 (76.2%) |
| Relationship status (in a relationship) | 3 (25%) | 9 (10.1%) |
| Visible Minority (yes) | 7 (58.3%) | 37 (45.7) |
| Born outside Quebec (yes) | 7 (58.3%) | 31 (35.2%) |
| Socioeconomic Status (middle to upper class) | 9 (75.0%) | 26 (38.8%) |
| Income derived from paid employment (yes) | 5 (41.7%) | 19 (24.1%) |
| Living with friends or family (yes) vs independently | 11 (91.6%) | 81 (96.4%) |
| Diagnosis | ||
| Schizophrenia Spectrum | 6 (50.0%) | 48 (64.9%) |
| Affective | 6 (50.0%) | 26 (35.1%) |
| Baseline substance abuse (yes) | 4 (33.3%) | 27 (34.6%) |