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Table 1 Descriptive analysis of the participants

From: Parental mental illness and their offspring’s mental health in Rwanda: neuropsychiatric hospital of Rwanda

Characteristics

Number

Percentage

Age

  

 Age (mean, SD, Median, range)

(Mean = 17, SD = 4.3, Median = 16, range 11–26)

Sex

  

 Male

40

50

 Female

40

50

Occupation

  

 No job

42

52.5

 Student

24

30

 Agricultural activities/livestock

11

13.8

 Other

3

3.7

Offsprings from the parents with mental disorders

  

 Yes

40

50

 No

40

50

Marital status

  

 Single

35

43.8

 Married

31

38.8

 Separated/divorced

14

17.4

Years of education

  

 Years (Mean, Median, SD)

(Mean = 4.5, Median = 4, SD = 3.1)

Years of education

  

 0 year

5

6.3

 1 year

15

18.8

 2 years

8

10

 3 years

9

11.3

 4 years

4

5

 5 years

9

11.3

 6 years

5

6.3

 7 years

8

10

 8 years

7

8.8

 9 years

7

8.8

 10 years

1

1.3

 11 years

1

1.3

 12 years

1

1.3

Age of participants

  

 12 years

11

13.8

 13 years

15

18.8

 14 years

7

8.8

 15 years

4

5.0

 16 years

5

6.3

 17 years

6

7.5

 18 years

4

5.0

 19 years

3

3.8

 20 years

4

5.0

 21 years

6

7.5

 22 years

2

2.5

 23 years

6

7.5

 24 years

1

1.3

 25 years

3

3.8

 26 years

3

3.8

  1. SD, standard deviation