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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics and Mental Health Status

From: Risk factors associated with mental illness in Oyo State, Nigeria: A Community based study

Characteristics

Total No & (%)

Psychiatric Morbidity No & (%)

Age

  

15–19

197 (17.8)

86 (43.7)

20–39

529 (47.3)

92 (17.4)

40–64

304 (28.0)

51 (16.8)

>65

75 (6.9)

13 (17.3)

 

1105 (100.0)

242 (21.9)

Sex

  

Male

415 (37.6)

75 (18.1)

Female

690 (62.4) 1105 (100.0)

167 (24.2) 242 (21.9)

Tribe

  

Indigenes

1045 (94.6)

222 (21.2)

Non- Indigenes

60 (5.4)

20 (33.3)

 

1105 (100.0)

242 (21.9)

Location

  

Urban

721 (65.3)

133 (18.4)

Rural

384 (34.7)

109 (28.4)

 

1105 (100.0)

242 (21.9)