Table 1.
Participant characteristics at baseline (N = 38).
| Completers (n = 13) | Starters (n = 7) | Non-starters (n = 15) | Self-excluded (n = 3) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Age (18-25, M, SD) | 19.00 (0.91) | 20.14 (2.19) | 18.46 (0.66) | 18 (0) |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 3 (7.9%) | 3 (7.9%) | 2 (5.3%) | 3 (7.9%) |
| Female | 10 (26.3%) | 4 (10.5%) | 12 (31.6%) | - |
| Education | ||||
| Year 1 | 7 (20.5%) | 2 (5.3%) | 11 (28.9%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Year 2 | 3 (7.9%) | 2 (5.3%) | 1 (2.6%) | - |
| Year 3 | 2 (5.3%) | 1 (2.6%) | 1 (2.6%) | - |
| Year 4 | 1 (2.6%) | 2 (5.3%) | - | - |
| Born in Macau | ||||
| Yes | 6 (15.8%) | 2 (5.3%) | 5 (13.2%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| No | 7 (18.4%) | 5 (13.2%) | 8 (21.1%) | - |
| Macao ID holder | ||||
| Yes | 11 (28.9%) | 3 (7.9%) | 8 (21.1%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| No | 2 (7.7%) | 4 (10.5%) | 5 (13.2%) | - |
| From where to know about SbS | ||||
| Residential fellow (RF) | 10 (26.3%) | 7 (18.4%) | 9 (23.7%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Student counsellor/social worker | 1 (2.6%) | - | - | - |
| Friend | - | - | 2 (5.3%) | - |
| Organization/NGO | 1 (2.6%) | - | 1 (2.6%) | - |
| Others | 1 (2.6%) | - | 1 (2.6%) | - |
| Mental health service in the last 3 months (baseline) | ||||
| Yes | 1 (2.6%) | 3 (7.9%) | 1 (2.6%) | - |
| No | 12 (31.6%) | 4 (10.5%) | 11 (28.9%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Mental disorders diagnosis in the last three months (baseline) | ||||
| Yes | - | - | - | |
| No | 13 (34.2%) | 7 (18.4%) | 12 (31.6%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Mental disorders medication in the last 3 months (baseline) | ||||
| Yes | 1 (2.6%) | - | - | - |
| No | 12 (31.6%) | 7 (18.4%) | 12 (31.6%) | 1 (2.6%) |
| Psychotherapy currently/in the past 3 months | ||||
| Yes | 1 (2.6%) | 1 (2.6%) | - | - |
| No | 12 (31.6%) | 6 (15.4%) | 12 (31.6%) | 1 (2.6%) |