Table 1 Description of the general sample
From: High-school students and self-injurious thoughts and behaviours: clues of emotion dysregulation
Number of subjects | 1461 | ||
Mean age | 16.5 years | ||
Sex | Females | 815 | 55.8% |
Males | 646 | 44.2% | |
Type of high school | Lyceum | 586 | 40.1% |
Technical / Arts institute | 469 | 32.1% | |
Professional | 406 | 27.8% | |
Class repetition | Yes | 329 | 22.6% |
Not | 1124 | 77.4% | |
Not responding | 8 | ||
Place of birth | Italy | 1314 | 90.1% |
Abroad | 144 | 9.9% | |
Not responding | 3 | ||
Living with both parents | Yes | 1174 | 80.6% |
Not | 283 | 19.4% | |
Not responding | 4 | ||
Broken home (parents separated/divorced/not living together) | Yes | 284 | 19.7% |
Not | 1157 | 80.3% | |
Not responding | 20 | ||
Only child | Yes | 288 | 20.3% |
Not | 1128 | 79.7% | |
Not responding | 45 | ||
Mother employed | Yes | 1051 | 73.0% |
Not | 389 | 27.0% | |
Not responding | 21 | ||
Father employed | Yes | 178 | 12.4% |
No | 1256 | 87.6% | |
Not responding | 27 | ||