Table 3 Sociodemographic characteristics of patients with mental illness attending mental health consultations at Habilla Health Center.*
Socio-demographic characteristics of patients in mental health care | ||
|---|---|---|
Frequency | % | |
Gender | ||
Male | 58 | 50.9 |
Female | 56 | 49.1 |
Age (years) | ||
0–17 | 33 | 28.9 |
18–44 | 62 | 54.4 |
45- | 18 | 16.7 |
Marital status (n = 109) | ||
Single | 74 | 67.8 |
Married | 17 | 15.7 |
Divorced/widowed | 18 | 16.5 |
Origin (n = 110) | ||
Displaced | 66 | 60.0 |
Local | 44 | 40.0 |
Education (n = 109) | ||
No education | 91 | 83.5 |
Primary | 16 | 14.9 |
Secondary | 2 | 1.6 |
Financial status (n = 110) | ||
Family or self support | 23 | 20.9 |
External aid | 87 | 79.1 |