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Table 1 Sample characteristics (N = 198)

From: Accuracy of a community mental health education and detection (CMED) tool for common mental disorders in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Characteristic

Gender

OVERALL

Age

M

%

F

%

n

Percent

17–19 years

9

22.5

5

3.2

14

7.1

20–29 years

14

35

38

24.4

52

26.5

30–39 years

7

17.5

34

21.8

41

20.9

40–49 years

3

14.3

18

11.5

21

10.7

50–59 years

1

2.5

18

11.5

19

9.7

60–69 years

2

5

28

17.9

30

15.3

70+ years

4

10

15

9.6

19

9.7

 

N

Percent

Gender

 Female

157

79.3

 Male

41

20.7

Type of interview

 Individual

89

44.9

 Family

108

54.5

Vignettes read in household

 Nontobeko (depression)

87

43.9

 Sifiso (harmful alcohol use)

33

16.7

 Herman (severe mental illness)

42

21.2

 Thandeka (trauma related anxiety)

22

11.1

 Brian (harmful drug use)

10

5.1