Table 2 Demographic details for each group
Percentage female | Age (years) | Age at diagnosis (years) | Percentage employed | Percentage qualified to at least degree level | Percentage with comorbid psychiatric diagnoses | Percentage taking medication | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current self-harmers (n = 49) | 75.5% (n = 37) | 41.2 (3.4) | 33.4 (13.8) | 53% (n = 26) | 66% (n = 21) | 85.7% (n = 42) | 65.3% (n = 32) |
Historic self-harmers (n = 27) | 63% (n = 17) | 43.5 (15.8) | 36.1 (17.1) | 37% (n = 10) | 63% (n = 17) | 81.5% (n = 22) | 37.1% (n = 10) |
Non-self-harmers (n = 27) | 59.2% (n = 16) | 43.0 (13.6) | 34.2 (16.2) | 66.6% (n = 18) | 70.4% (n = 19) | 48.1% (n = 13) | 33.3% (n = 9) |