Table 2 Characteristics of the sample
Outcomes | Baseline | Follow-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Usual care | Intervention | Usual care | |
(n = 203) | (n = 186) | (n = 186) | (n = 181) | |
% (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | |
Gender (%) | ||||
 Male | 54.2 (110) | 52.2 (97) | 54.3 (101) | 52.5 (95) |
 Female | 45.8 (93) | 47.8 (89) | 45.7 (85) | 47.5 (86) |
Age (years) | ||||
 Mean (SD) | 40.6 (12.9) | 39.7 (13.0) | 41.2 (12.9) | 40.2 (12.7) |
 Median (range) | 40 (18–66) | 39 (18–66) | 41 (18–66) | 40 (18–66) |
Diagnosis Type (%) | ||||
 Psychotic/Schizophrenia | 36.5 (74) | 41.4 (77) | 34.9 (65) | 40.9 (74) |
 Mood Disorders | 37.4 (76) | 33.9 (63) | 39.2 (73) | 34.3 (62) |
 Anxiety and Stress Related Disorders | 15.8 (32) | 8.2 (24) | 16.1 (30) | 12.7 (23) |
 Other | 10.3 (21) | 11.8 (22) | 9.7 (18) | 12.2 (22) |
Relationship status (%) | ||||
 Single | 58.4 (118) | 63.4 (118) | 56.8 (105) | 61.3 (111) |
 Married/De facto | 21.8 (44) | 15.6 (29) | 21.1 (39) | 16.6 (30) |
 Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 19.8 (40) | 21.0 (39) | 22.2 (41) | 22.1 (40) |
Identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (%) | ||||
 Yes | 11.9 (24) | 10.3 (19) | 14.1 (26) | 8.3 (15) |
 No | 88.1 (178) | 89.97(166) | 85.9 (159) | 91.7 (165) |
Employment Status (%) | ||||
 Full time | 10.9 (22) | 5.9 (11) | 11.4 (21) | 5.5 (10) |
 Part time or casual | 12.9 (26) | 14.0 (26) | 16.8 (31) | 13.8 (25) |
 Household Duties/Student | 32.7 (66) | 49.2 (73) | 31.4 (58) | 36.5 (66) |
 Unemployed | 34.2 (69) | 33.3 (62) | 32.4 (60) | 37.6 (68) |
 Retired | 4.5 (9) | 4.8 (9) | 3.8 (7) | 5.0 (9) |
 Other | 5.0 (10) | 2.7 (5) | 4.3 (8) | 1.7 (3) |
Highest education level achieved (%) | ||||
 Less than school certificate | 16.8 (34) | 15.1 (28) | 18.4 (34) | 13.3 (24) |
 School certificate | 22.3 (47) | 25.8 (48) | 22.7 (42) | 25.4 (46) |
 Higher school certificate | 18.8 (38) | 15.1 (28) | 15.7 (29) | 16.0 (29) |
 TAFE or Diploma | 29.7 (60) | 34.9 (65) | 30.3 (56) | 36.5 (66) |
 Bachelor/Post Graduate Degree | 11.4 (23) | 9.1 (17) | 13.0 (24) | 8.8 (16) |
Length of treatment for the current episode of care (months) | ||||
 Mean (SD) | 31.5 (54.8) | 25.1 (46.1) | 33.6 (57.0) | 27.6 (49.7) |
 Median (range) | 8 (1–258) | 7 (1–235) | 8 (1–258) | 7 (1–235) |
Eligible for a referral | ||||
 Quitline: current tobacco smoking | 48.5 (98/202) | 50.8 (94/185) | 47.3 (88/186) | 55.8 (101/181) |
 Get Healthy: at least one of poor nutrition, harmful alcohol consumption, and/or physical inactivity | 94.1 (190/202) | 96.2 (179/186) | 95.2 (177/186) | 96.1 (174/181) |