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. 2022 Oct 13;10(10):2019. doi: 10.3390/healthcare10102019

Table 1.

Characteristics of the sample.

Patients/
Relatives (n = 97)
Health Professionals
(n = 229)
Gender
Female 69% 72%
Male 27% 24%
X-gender 2% 1%
Not specified 2% 3%
Age
<20 years 0% 0%
20–30 years 13% 6%
31–40 years 15% 19%
41–50 years 20% 25%
51–60 years 30% 33%
>61 years 20% 16%
Not specified 2% 1%
State
Baden-Württemberg 2% 7%
Bavaria 1% 4%
Berlin 3% 3%
Brandenburg 3% 5%
Bremen 0% 0%
Hamburg 4% 1%
Hesse 2% 7%
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 0% 3%
Lower Saxony 11% 8%
North Rhine-Westphalia 67% 45%
Rhineland-Palatinate 1% 2%
Saarland 0% 1%
Saxony 0% 4%
Saxony-Anhalt 4% 4%
Schleswig-Holstein 0% 4%
Thuringia 0% 2%
Not specified 2% 0%
Degree of Urbanization
Small cities (<100,000 residents) 52% 39%
Large cities (>100,000 residents) 46% 61%
Not specified 2% 0%
Highest Professional Degree
University degree 36% 69%
Technical college 7% 17%
Technical school 11% 8%
School-based training at a vocational college 23% 3%
Vocational training 14% 1%
No degree 2% 0%
No degree, but in vocational training 1% 0%
Other degree 0% 1%
Not specified 5% 1%
Treatment Sector (Multiple answers possible)
Outpatient care 80% 47%
Inpatient care 30% 14%
Partial inpatient care 9% 7%
Social psychiatric service 7% 16%
Other service 8% 27%
No treatment 9% -
Not specified 0% 0%
Professional Group
Medical and psychological psychotherapists - 40%
Social workers - 29%
Specialist in neurology, specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy - 9%
Health care and nursing staff - 10%
Occupational therapist - 1%
Not specified - 2%
Other professional group - 9%