Table 1 Distribution of demographic variables of respondents N = 311

 Male

124

39.9

 Female

187

60.1

Age

 18–24

8

2.6

 25–34

215

69.1

 35–44

86

27.7

 45 and above

2

.6

 Single

140

45.0

 Married

168

54.0

 Divorced/separated

2

.6

 Widowed

1

.3

 Diploma

185

59.5

 Bachelor’s degree

121

38.9

 Master’s degree

5

1.6

 Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital

66

21.2

 Accra Psychiatric Hospital

145

46.6

 Pantang Hospital

100

32.2

 Less than 1 year

4

1.3

 1–3

54

17.4

 4–6

88

28.3

 7–9

84

27.0

 10 and above

81

26.0

 Administration

7

2.3

 OPD

49

15.8

 Acute ward

167

53.7

 Chronic ward

88

28.3

 Less than 1500 cedis

40

12.9

 1500–2000 cedis

156

50.2

 2100–2900 cedis

106

34.1

 3000 cedis and above

9

2.9

 Christianity

282

90.7

 Islam

27

8.7

 Traditional religion

2

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