55 3 TREATMENT SEEKING IN THE MILITARY - A QUANTITATIVE STUDY Table 1. Sample characteristics separated by military personnel with and without mental illness. Military personnel with mental illness Total Treatment seekers Non treatment seekers Difference N % N %/ total %/treatment seekers N % of total %/ non-treatment seekers 324 37 294 90.7 100 30 9.3 100.0 Demographics Sex Male 283 87.3 255 90.1 86.7 28 9.9 93.3 χ2(1) =1.07 , p = .398 * Female 41 12.7 39 12.7 13.3 2 .6 6.7 Age <20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 χ2(4) = 15.61 , p = .004 ** 21-30 27 8.3 20 74.1 6.8 7 25.9 23.3 31-40 107 33.0 93 86.9 31.6 14 13.1 46.7 41-50 95 29.3 90 94.7 30.6 5 5.3 16.7 51-60 89 27.5 85 95.5 28.9 4 4.5 13.3 >60 6 1.9 6 100 2.1 0 0 0 Marital Status Partner (vs. Single) 252 77.8 224 89.3 76.2 28 11.1 93.3 χ2(1) = 4.63, p = .031 Educational Level Low 30 9.3 30 100.0 10.2 0 0 0 χ2(2) = 4.15, p = .126 Medium 175 54.0 155 88.6 52.7 20 11.4 66.7 High 119 36.7 109 91.6 37.1 10 8.4 33.3 Work related context Type of work (at start mental illness) Operational work (vs. non-operational) 255 78.7 233 91.4 79.3 22 8.6 73.3 χ2(1) = .57, p = .451 Military branch Marine 22 6.8 21 95.5 7.1 1 4.5 3.3 N/A, >20% cells expected count below 5. Army 166 51.2 145 87.4 49.3 21 12.7 70 Air-force 84 25.9 79 94.1 26.9 5 6.0 16.7 Military-police 20 6.2 18 90.0 6.1 2 10.0 6.7 Staff 31 9.6 30 96.8 10.2 1 3.2 3.3 Other 1 0.3 1 100.0 0.3 0 0 0
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