Table 1.
Description of the research participants
| Variable | Informants (N = 32) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 10 | 31.3 |
| Female | 22 | 68.7 |
| Position | ||
| Manager | 14 | 43.8 |
| Staff | 18 | 56.2 |
| Age group | ||
| 25–39 | 10 | 31.2 |
| 40–49 | 11 | 34.4 |
| 50–59 | 7 | 21.9 |
| 60–69 | 4 | 12.5 |
| Level of education | ||
| Vocational education training | 1 | 3.1 |
| 3 years higher professional education | 7 | 21.9 |
| > 3 years higher professional education | 24 | 75.0 |
| Work experience within mental health services | ||
| 1–5 years | 3 | 9.4 |
| 5–10 years | 7 | 21.9 |
| > 10 years | 22 | 68.7 |
| Work experience within present municipality | ||
| < 1 year | 5 | 15.6 |
| 1–5 years | 8 | 25.0 |
| 5–10 years | 4 | 12.5 |
| > 10 years | 15 | 46.9 |