The prisoner as patient - a health services satisfaction survey

Table 2 Descriptive statistics

Variables	N	%	Mean (SD)
Patient level variables
Age	1135		35 (11)
Female	57	5
Male	1096	95
Duration of treatment episode:
<1 month	381	38
1-6 months	375	37
> 6 months	258	25
Number of visits in the last three months:
1 visit	348	32
2-5 visits	521	48
6-12 visits	126	12
> 12 visits	91	8
Education
Obligatory/non education	438	39
Secondary education	498	44
University/college education	196	17
First language:
Norwegian	762	67
Other European	184	16
Non-European	191	17
Imprisonment type:
Serving sentence	884	77
Remand prisoner	216	19
Preventive detention	50	4
Prison health service level variables
Senior staff member's service evaluation:
Having enough resources	17	61
Not having enough resources	11	39
Doing a good job regarding mental health issues	22	76
Not doing a good job regarding mental health issues	7	24
Doing a good job regarding drug issues	21	72
Not doing a good job regarding drug issues	8	28
Doing a good job regarding somatic health issues	28	97
Not doing a good job regarding somatic health issues	1	3
Capacity of prisoners/Full-time staff equivalents	29		42(31)
Capacity of prisoners	29		71(74)
Prison type:
Open prison	9	31
Closed prison	15	52
Mixed open and closed prison	5	17

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