Table 1.
Sample characteristics and health variables (N = 367).
| Variable | N (%)a |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 18–30 | 53 (14.4) |
| 31–45 | 97 (26.4) |
| 46–55 | 136 (37.1) |
| 66+ | 81 (22.1) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 187 (51.0) |
| Female | 174 (47.4) |
| Transgender | 6 (1.6) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Other than White | 65 (17.7) |
| White | 302 (82.3) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) |
| Socioeconomic deprivation | |
| Very high | 97 (26.4) |
| High | 81 (22.1) |
| Medium | 67 (18.3) |
| Low | 55 (15.0) |
| Very low | 52 (14.2) |
| Missing | 15 (4.1) |
| Decline in financial situation during the pandemic | |
| Yes | 61 (16.6) |
| No | 285 (77.7) |
| Don't know / Don't wish to answer | 14 (3.8) |
| Missing (Included don't know) | 7 (1.9) |
| Mental health care setting | |
| Primary care | 139 (37.9) |
| Secondary care | 224 (61.0) |
| Missing | 4 (1.1) |
| Diagnosis | |
| Psychosis | 188 (51.2) |
| Bipolar disorder | 108 (29.4) |
| Other SMI | 23 (6.3) |
| Not recorded | 48 (13.1) |
| Decline in mental health in the pandemic | |
| Yes | 148 (40.3) |
| No | 210 (57.2) |
| Not sure/Don't know | 7 (1.9) |
| Missing | 2 (0.5) |
| Decline in physical health in the pandemic | |
| Yes | 118 (32.2) |
| No | 236 (64.3) |
| Not sure/Don't know | 11 (3.0) |
| Missing | 2 (0.5) |
a
Percentages are out of total N = 367.