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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics

From: Need analysis for a new high acuity medical psychiatry unit: which patients are considered for admission?

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Indication for MPU

(N = 65)

PCS-only

(N = 86)

P value

N

%

N

%

Female

27

42%

33

38%

.694

Age (mean ± sd)

47.9 ± 16.4

56.2 ± 16.2

.002

Marital status:

Β Β 

.105

- married

20

31%

33

38%

Β 

- never married

24

37%

20

26%

Β 

- widowed

0

0%

5

6%

Β 

- divorced

12

19%

10

12%

Β 

- unknown

9

14%

19

19%

Β 

Place of birth

Β Β 

.536

- Netherlands

41

63%

58

68%

Β 

- foreign

16

25%

15

17%

Β 

- unknown

8

12%

13

15%

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