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Table 2 Demographic information

From: Responding to mental health vulnerability in Maltese detention centres: the use of psychological support groups as an intervention tool

Characteristic

Frequency

Percentage

Gender

 Male

76

87.4

 Female

11

12.6

 

87

100.0

Age

 16–30

74

85.1

 31–45

8

9.2

 46–60

0

0.0

 61+

0

0.0

 NA

5

5.7

 

87

100.0

 Mean (23.56)

 Range (16–40)

Country of origin by region

 East Africa

57

65.5

 West Africa

23

26.4

 Asian

1

1.1

 NA

6

6.9

 

87

100.0