MAINE
2007
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Adjusted proportions † MAINE, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,734 | 23.9 | (22.2-25.7) | 38.1 | (36.1-40.2) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.6) | 26.7 | (24.9-28.5) | 9.2 | (8.2-10.4) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 117 | 24.2 | (17.0-33.1) | 43.4 | (33.7-53.7) | 0.7 | (0.1-4.8)** | 28.1 | (19.8-38.3) | 3.6 | (1.3-9.6)** |
25-34 | 351 | 14.3 | (10.5-19.1) | 46.4 | (40.8-52.1) | 2.4 | (1.2-4.5)* | 28.6 | (23.9-33.8) | 8.4 | (5.8-12.0) | |
35-54 | 1,407 | 20.5 | (18.0-23.3) | 39.3 | (36.3-42.2) | 2.1 | (1.4-3.0) | 27.3 | (24.9-29.9) | 10.8 | (9.1-12.8) | |
55+ | 1,837 | 32.1 | (29.6-34.7) | 31.6 | (29.2-34.1) | 2.5 | (1.8-3.4) | 24.1 | (22.0-26.4) | 9.6 | (8.1-11.4) | |
Sex | Male | 1,402 | 27 | (24.2-30.0) | 41.8 | (38.6-45.0) | 1.8 | (1.2-2.6) | 22.2 | (19.7-24.9) | 7.2 | (5.8-9.0) |
Female | 2,332 | 21.1 | (19.0-23.3) | 34.7 | (32.1-37.3) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.1) | 30.9 | (28.5-33.5) | 11 | (9.6-12.6) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 3,533 | 21.6 | (19.9-23.3) | 39.1 | (37.1-41.2) | 2.1 | (1.7-2.7) | 28.4 | (26.5-30.3) | 8.8 | (7.8-10.0) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 121 | 13.4 | (7.2-23.5)* | 36.2 | (25.6-48.4) | 3.1 | (1.1-7.9)* | 29.5 | (21.1-39.5) | 17.8 | (10.0-29.8) | |
Educational level | <High School | 237 | 34.1 | (26.9-42.1) | 38.1 | (29.1-48.1) | 2.2 | (0.9-5.2)* | 19.3 | (12.5-28.6) | 6.3 | (3.8-10.3) |
High School graduate | 1,136 | 27.5 | (24.2-31.0) | 38.3 | (34.6-42.1) | 2.1 | (1.4-3.1) | 23 | (19.9-26.4) | 9.2 | (7.3-11.6) | |
Some College | 975 | 23.4 | (20.0-27.1) | 37.6 | (33.6-41.9) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.2) | 26.4 | (23.0-30.1) | 10.8 | (8.7-13.3) | |
> College Graduate | 1,383 | 17.5 | (15.1-20.1) | 38.9 | (35.9-42.1) | 2.3 | (1.6-3.3) | 32.4 | (29.5-35.4) | 8.9 | (7.4-10.7) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 648 | 27.5 | (23.2-32.3) | 29.4 | (24.9-34.4) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.8)* | 26.6 | (22.0-31.7) | 15.7 | (12.2-19.9) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 752 | 26 | (22.1-30.2) | 37.1 | (32.4-42.0) | 2.3 | (1.4-3.7) | 24.5 | (20.7-28.7) | 10.2 | (7.9-13.1) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 595 | 18.7 | (15.0-23.2) | 40.7 | (35.6-45.9) | 2.5 | (1.3-4.5)* | 30 | (25.5-34.8) | 8.2 | (6.0-11.0) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 597 | 20.1 | (16.5-24.3) | 43.2 | (38.5-48.1) | 2.2 | (1.3-3.8) | 27.2 | (23.3-31.5) | 7.3 | (5.3-9.9) | |
> $75,000 | 732 | 23.9 | (20.2-28.1) | 41 | (36.8-45.3) | 2 | (1.2-3.2) | 26 | (22.6-29.7) | 7.2 | (5.2-9.8) | |
Employment status | Employed | 2,155 | 23.8 | (21.5-26.3) | 38.8 | (36.2-41.4) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.9) | 27.1 | (24.9-29.5) | 8.2 | (7.0-9.6) |
Out of work | 147 | 19.1 | (12.2-28.5) | 40.7 | (29.4-53.1) | 1.6 | (0.5-5.0)** | 31.2 | (22.1-41.9) | 7.5 | (4.0-13.7)* | |
A homemaker | 250 | 23 | (17.8-29.2) | 41 | (34.3-48.0) | 2.3 | (1.0-5.2)* | 24.1 | (19.0-30.1) | 9.6 | (6.1-14.8) | |
A student | 56 | 17.6 | (7.6-35.7)* | 40.3 | (24.9-57.8) | 3.3 | (0.9-10.6)** | 30 | (17.5-46.5) | 8.8 | (2.3-28.0)** | |
Retired | 860 | 29.4 | (26.0-33.1) | 37 | (33.3-40.9) | 2.3 | (1.5-3.7) | 23.5 | (20.4-26.9) | 7.7 | (5.6-10.6) | |
Unable to work | 264 | 19.2 | (14.2-25.5) | 28.1 | (21.1-36.3) | 0.8 | (0.2-3.1)** | 27.4 | (20.6-35.5) | 24.5 | (18.9-31.0) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 547 | 26.2 | (22.4-30.4) | 38.8 | (34.0-43.9) | 1.5 | (0.7-2.8)* | 24.4 | (20.4-28.8) | 9.2 | (6.4-13.1) |
No | 3,185 | 23.4 | (21.5-25.5) | 38 | (35.8-40.3) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.8) | 27.1 | (25.1-29.1) | 9.3 | (8.1-10.5) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 338 | 28.5 | (23.3-34.3) | 28.1 | (22.7-34.3) | 1.9 | (0.9-4.1)* | 29.8 | (24.1-36.1) | 11.7 | (8.6-15.7) |
No | 3,395 | 23.5 | (21.7-25.4) | 38.9 | (36.7-41.1) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.7) | 26.5 | (24.7-28.4) | 9 | (7.9-10.3) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 380 | 28.8 | (24.0-34.1) | 31.3 | (26.2-36.9) | 1.5 | (0.6-3.6)* | 24.2 | (19.3-29.9) | 14.2 | (10.3-19.2) |
No | 3,314 | 23.3 | (21.5-25.3) | 38.8 | (36.6-41.0) | 2.1 | (1.7-2.7) | 26.9 | (25.1-28.9) | 8.8 | (7.7-10.0) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 527 | 23.2 | (18.8-28.3) | 32.9 | (27.7-38.5) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.5)* | 29.6 | (24.6-35.2) | 13.1 | (10.2-16.8) |
No | 3,191 | 24.1 | (22.2-26.0) | 38.9 | (36.8-41.2) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.8) | 26.3 | (24.4-28.2) | 8.5 | (7.4-9.8) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,456 | 25.7 | (23.2-28.4) | 35.5 | (32.6-38.6) | 1.7 | (1.1-2.6) | 26.1 | (23.4-29.0) | 11 | (9.3-12.8) |
No | 2,269 | 22.7 | (20.5-25.1) | 39.2 | (36.6-41.9) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.0) | 27.2 | (25.0-29.6) | 8.6 | (7.3-10.1) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 366 | 15.7 | (11.7-20.9) | 29.5 | (24.0-35.6) | 1.4 | (0.5-4.1)** | 33.8 | (28.1-40.1) | 19.6 | (15.5-24.4) |
No | 3,321 | 24.8 | (22.9-26.8) | 38.9 | (36.8-41.2) | 2.1 | (1.7-2.7) | 26 | (24.1-27.9) | 8.2 | (7.1-9.4) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 130 | 14.4 | (9.1-22.1) | 21.3 | (13.8-31.5) | 0.6 | (0.1-4.0)** | 34.3 | (23.8-46.5) | 29.4 | (20.9-39.6) |
No | 3,538 | 24.2 | (22.4-26.1) | 38.7 | (36.7-40.9) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.7) | 26.6 | (24.8-28.5) | 8.3 | (7.3-9.4) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 622 | 19.1 | (15.4-23.4) | 31.5 | (26.9-36.4) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.7)* | 32.6 | (28.2-37.2) | 15 | (12.2-18.3) |
No | 3,103 | 24.7 | (22.8-26.8) | 39.1 | (36.9-41.4) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.7) | 25.8 | (23.8-27.8) | 8.3 | (7.1-9.5) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Adjusted proportions Tables † MAINE, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,734 | 70 | (68.0-72.0) | 23.8 | (22.0-25.7) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | 3.4 | (2.6-4.3) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.0) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 118 | 64.8 | (54.8-73.7) | 26.9 | (18.9-36.6) | 1 | (0.1-6.7)** | 4.2 | (1.6-10.8)* | 3.1 | (0.6-13.7)** |
25-34 | 348 | 60.9 | (55.2-66.2) | 34.1 | (28.9-39.7) | 1.2 | (0.4-3.3)** | 1.7 | (0.8-3.7)* | 2.2 | (0.9-5.2)* | |
35-54 | 1,398 | 71.3 | (68.5-73.9) | 22.3 | (19.9-24.9) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.6)* | 4.1 | (2.9-5.6) | 1.5 | (0.8-2.7)* | |
55+ | 1,848 | 75.1 | (72.7-77.4) | 19.5 | (17.5-21.7) | 1.2 | (0.8-1.9) | 3 | (2.2-4.2) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.2)** | |
Sex | Male | 1,392 | 64.6 | (61.4-67.6) | 27.3 | (24.5-30.3) | 1.2 | (0.7-1.9) | 4.5 | (3.3-6.2) | 2.4 | (1.4-4.1) |
Female | 2,342 | 75.1 | (72.5-77.5) | 20.5 | (18.3-22.9) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.7)* | 2.3 | (1.5-3.5) | 1.2 | (0.4-3.6)** | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 3,547 | 71.2 | (69.2-73.1) | 24 | (22.1-25.9) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.2) | 2.8 | (2.2-3.7) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.1) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 113 | 60.1 | (48.7-70.6) | 21.2 | (13.7-31.3) | 4.5 | (1.0-17.5)** | 7.6 | (2.8-19.3)* | 6.6 | (2.0-19.5)** | |
Educational level | <High School | 230 | 53.8 | (44.9-62.5) | 29.1 | (21.3-38.4) | 1.3 | (0.3-4.8)** | 5 | (1.6-14.0)** | 10.8 | (4.9-22.0)* |
High School graduate | 1,123 | 65.4 | (61.6-69.0) | 26.9 | (23.6-30.4) | 1.4 | (0.7-2.9)* | 4.8 | (3.3-7.0) | 1.5 | (0.6-3.6)* | |
Some College | 973 | 68.5 | (64.3-72.3) | 26.3 | (22.6-30.3) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.5)* | 2.9 | (1.9-4.4) | 1.6 | (0.7-3.2)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,405 | 78.5 | (75.8-81.1) | 17.8 | (15.4-20.4) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.3) | 1.9 | (1.2-2.9) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.4)* | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 645 | 62.7 | (57.5-67.5) | 28.3 | (23.8-33.3) | 1 | (0.3-2.8)** | 5 | (3.2-7.5) | 3.1 | (1.3-7.5)* |
$20,000-$35,000 | 753 | 67 | (62.1-71.7) | 25.4 | (21.5-29.8) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.4)* | 3.1 | (1.8-5.3) | 3.2 | (1.0-9.7)** | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 597 | 67 | (61.9-71.7) | 26.5 | (22.0-31.6) | 0.9 | (0.4-1.9)* | 3.9 | (2.3-6.4) | 1.7 | (0.8-3.7)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 594 | 74.3 | (69.6-78.5) | 20.3 | (16.7-24.5) | 0.4 | (0.1-1.2)** | 4.4 | (2.3-8.3)* | 0.5 | (0.1-2.0)** | |
> $75,000 | 736 | 79.7 | (75.7-83.2) | 17.8 | (14.5-21.7) | 0.4 | (0.2-1.1)* | 1.3 | (0.6-3.1)* | 0.8 | (0.2-2.5)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 2,153 | 71 | (68.5-73.4) | 23.5 | (21.3-26.0) | 1.2 | (0.7-2.1) | 2.9 | (2.1-4.0) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.3) |
Out of work | 147 | 70.3 | (58.3-80.1) | 17 | (10.9-25.6) | 0.7 | (0.1-4.9)** | 4.4 | (1.2-14.3)** | 7.6 | (1.9-25.9)** | |
A homemaker | 251 | 66.3 | (59.3-72.6) | 30.4 | (24.2-37.3) | 1.3 | (0.4-4.4)** | 2.1 | (0.8-5.3)* | 0 | (0.0-0.0) | |
A student | 55 | 66.4 | (51.0-79.0) | 30.4 | (18.7-45.3) | 0 | (0.0-0.0) | 3.2 | (0.4-19.6)** | 0 | (0.0-0.0) | |
Retired | 864 | 67.8 | (63.9-71.6) | 25.5 | (22.0-29.3) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.8)* | 3.8 | (2.4-5.9) | 2 | (0.5-6.8)** | |
Unable to work | 260 | 72.3 | (65.2-78.5) | 18.1 | (13.2-24.5) | 0.4 | (0.1-1.8)** | 6.9 | (4.0-11.8) | 2.1 | (0.8-5.6)* | |
Veteran status | Yes | 543 | 72.8 | (68.2-77.0) | 21.8 | (18.0-26.1) | 0.9 | (0.4-1.9)* | 3.5 | (2.1-6.0) | 1 | (0.5-2.1)* |
No | 3,189 | 69.5 | (67.2-71.6) | 24.1 | (22.2-26.3) | 1 | (0.7-1.6) | 3.4 | (2.5-4.5) | 1.9 | (1.1-3.4) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 332 | 72.9 | (66.8-78.3) | 20.8 | (16.0-26.7) | 0.7 | (0.3-2.0)** | 4.3 | (2.2-8.4)* | 1.2 | (0.3-4.5)** |
No | 3,401 | 69.7 | (67.6-71.8) | 24 | (22.1-26.0) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.6) | 3.3 | (2.5-4.3) | 1.9 | (1.1-3.2) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 371 | 71.5 | (65.9-76.5) | 21.7 | (17.1-27.0) | 0.9 | (0.3-2.6)** | 4.6 | (2.5-8.1) | 1.3 | (0.4-3.9)** |
No | 3,325 | 69.9 | (67.8-72.0) | 24 | (22.1-26.0) | 1 | (0.7-1.6) | 3.3 | (2.5-4.4) | 1.7 | (0.9-3.1)* | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 530 | 73.5 | (67.9-78.4) | 23.2 | (18.4-28.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.6)* | 1.7 | (0.8-3.2)* | 0.9 | (0.3-2.6)** |
No | 3,189 | 69.3 | (67.1-71.3) | 23.9 | (21.9-25.9) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.7) | 3.8 | (2.9-4.9) | 2 | (1.2-3.5) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,458 | 71.9 | (69.0-74.6) | 22.2 | (19.6-24.9) | 1 | (0.5-1.7) | 3.5 | (2.5-5.0) | 1.5 | (0.8-2.6) |
No | 2,268 | 69.2 | (66.6-71.7) | 24.4 | (22.1-26.9) | 1 | (0.6-1.8) | 3.3 | (2.4-4.6) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.8)* | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 371 | 65.1 | (59.1-70.6) | 26.7 | (21.7-32.5) | 1.7 | (0.3-7.9)** | 4.4 | (2.4-7.8) | 2.1 | (0.8-5.1)* |
No | 3,316 | 70.4 | (68.3-72.5) | 23.6 | (21.6-25.6) | 1 | (0.7-1.4) | 3.3 | (2.5-4.3) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.2)* | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 133 | 58.1 | (46.3-69.1) | 31.3 | (21.9-42.5) | 1.8 | (0.4-8.4)** | 2.9 | (1.3-6.3)* | 5.9 | (2.8-12.2)* |
No | 3,540 | 70.8 | (68.7-72.8) | 23.2 | (21.4-25.1) | 1 | (0.7-1.6) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.5) | 1.5 | (0.8-2.8)* | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 628 | 76.1 | (71.6-80.1) | 17.6 | (14.1-21.7) | 1.5 | (0.5-4.9)** | 3.4 | (1.9-6.0) | 1.3 | (0.5-3.2)* |
No | 3,097 | 69.2 | (66.9-71.3) | 24.7 | (22.7-26.8) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.3) | 3.4 | (2.5-4.5) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.3) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Unadjusted proportions MAINE, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,734 | 21.6 | (19.9-23.3) | 38.8 | (36.8-40.9) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.7) | 28.1 | (26.3-30.1) | 9.4 | (8.3-10.5) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 117 | 23.9 | (16.6-33.1) | 43.6 | (33.8-53.9) | 0.8 | (0.1-5.2)** | 28.1 | (19.7-38.4) | 3.6 | (1.3-9.8)** |
25-34 | 351 | 11.9 | (8.6-16.2) | 46.7 | (41.0-52.4) | 2.3 | (1.2-4.5)* | 30.6 | (25.6-36.1) | 8.5 | (5.8-12.1) | |
35-54 | 1,407 | 17.2 | (15.0-19.6) | 40.5 | (37.5-43.4) | 2.1 | (1.4-3.0) | 29.6 | (27.0-32.4) | 10.7 | (9.0-12.6) | |
55+ | 1,837 | 29.6 | (27.2-32.1) | 32.1 | (29.7-34.6) | 2.7 | (2.0-3.6) | 25.6 | (23.4-27.9) | 10.1 | (8.5-12.0) | |
Sex | Male | 1,402 | 24.6 | (22.0-27.4) | 43 | (39.8-46.2) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.7) | 23.3 | (20.7-26.1) | 7.3 | (5.8-9.1) |
Female | 2,332 | 18.8 | (16.9-20.9) | 35.1 | (32.5-37.7) | 2.4 | (1.8-3.3) | 32.5 | (29.9-35.1) | 11.2 | (9.8-12.8) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 3,533 | 21.6 | (19.9-23.3) | 38.9 | (36.8-41.0) | 2.1 | (1.7-2.7) | 28.5 | (26.6-30.5) | 8.9 | (7.9-10.1) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 121 | 15.2 | (8.5-25.8) | 36 | (24.9-48.9) | 3.4 | (1.3-8.7)* | 27.3 | (19.1-37.4) | 18 | (10.0-30.2) | |
Educational level | <High School | 237 | 34.8 | (27.1-43.3) | 37.3 | (28.1-47.5) | 2.5 | (1.0-5.8)* | 18.8 | (12.2-27.9) | 6.6 | (4.0-10.8) |
High School graduate | 1,136 | 26.6 | (23.4-30.0) | 38.4 | (34.8-42.1) | 2.2 | (1.5-3.2) | 23.4 | (20.3-26.9) | 9.5 | (7.5-11.9) | |
Some College | 975 | 20.8 | (17.6-24.3) | 38.6 | (34.5-43.0) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.2) | 28 | (24.5-31.9) | 10.8 | (8.6-13.4) | |
> College Graduate | 1,383 | 15.2 | (13.1-17.6) | 39.5 | (36.5-42.7) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.3) | 34.2 | (31.2-37.3) | 8.7 | (7.2-10.5) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 648 | 29.9 | (25.5-34.7) | 28.8 | (24.4-33.6) | 0.9 | (0.4-1.9)* | 25.2 | (20.8-30.2) | 15.3 | (11.9-19.5) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 752 | 24.9 | (21.1-29.1) | 37.8 | (33.0-42.9) | 2.4 | (1.5-3.8) | 25 | (21.1-29.3) | 10 | (7.7-12.8) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 595 | 16.4 | (13.0-20.5) | 41.5 | (36.4-46.7) | 2.5 | (1.4-4.6)* | 31.5 | (26.9-36.6) | 8.1 | (6.0-10.8) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 597 | 16.5 | (13.3-20.2) | 44.3 | (39.5-49.2) | 2.3 | (1.3-4.0) | 29.6 | (25.3-34.2) | 7.4 | (5.4-10.0) | |
> $75,000 | 732 | 18.1 | (15.0-21.6) | 42.8 | (38.5-47.2) | 2.1 | (1.2-3.4) | 29.6 | (25.9-33.7) | 7.5 | (5.4-10.2) | |
Employment status | Employed | 2,155 | 19.5 | (17.4-21.7) | 40.6 | (38.0-43.3) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.9) | 29.7 | (27.3-32.2) | 8.1 | (6.9-9.5) |
Out of work | 147 | 18.3 | (11.6-27.7) | 41.7 | (30.2-54.3) | 1.5 | (0.4-5.0)** | 31.2 | (22.0-42.1) | 7.2 | (3.8-13.4)* | |
A homemaker | 250 | 19.9 | (15.1-25.9) | 38.2 | (31.7-45.1) | 2.4 | (1.0-5.4)* | 27.9 | (22.1-34.6) | 11.6 | (7.4-17.6) | |
A student | 56 | 14.1 | (5.7-31.1)* | 44.4 | (28.9-61.0) | 3 | (0.9-9.8)** | 31.3 | (18.4-47.9) | 7.2 | (1.9-23.8)** | |
Retired | 860 | 32.5 | (28.9-36.2) | 34.7 | (31.1-38.5) | 2.7 | (1.7-4.2) | 22 | (19.0-25.2) | 8.2 | (5.9-11.2) | |
Unable to work | 264 | 22.2 | (16.8-28.6) | 25.8 | (19.4-33.5) | 0.8 | (0.2-3.3)** | 25.2 | (18.7-33.0) | 26 | (20.1-33.0) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 547 | 27.2 | (23.1-31.6) | 41.3 | (36.3-46.5) | 1.6 | (0.8-3.0)* | 22.3 | (18.6-26.4) | 7.7 | (5.3-11.1) |
No | 3,185 | 20.6 | (18.8-22.4) | 38.3 | (36.1-40.6) | 2.3 | (1.8-2.9) | 29.2 | (27.2-31.4) | 9.7 | (8.5-11.0) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 338 | 31.5 | (25.9-37.6) | 26.7 | (21.5-32.6) | 2.1 | (1.0-4.5)* | 27.6 | (22.1-33.9) | 12.1 | (8.9-16.2) |
No | 3,395 | 20.8 | (19.1-22.6) | 39.7 | (37.6-41.9) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.7) | 28.2 | (26.3-30.2) | 9.2 | (8.1-10.4) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 380 | 33.6 | (28.4-39.2) | 29 | (24.2-34.4) | 1.7 | (0.7-4.0)* | 21.6 | (17.1-27.0) | 14 | (10.2-19.0) |
No | 3,314 | 20.4 | (18.7-22.2) | 39.7 | (37.5-41.9) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.8) | 28.8 | (26.8-30.8) | 8.9 | (7.8-10.1) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 527 | 20.8 | (16.6-25.6) | 33.3 | (28.1-39.1) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.6)* | 31.2 | (26.0-36.9) | 13.5 | (10.4-17.2) |
No | 3,191 | 21.7 | (20.0-23.6) | 39.6 | (37.4-41.9) | 2.3 | (1.8-2.9) | 27.7 | (25.7-29.7) | 8.6 | (7.5-9.9) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,456 | 26.5 | (23.8-29.3) | 34.5 | (31.7-37.5) | 1.9 | (1.2-2.8) | 25.9 | (23.2-28.7) | 11.3 | (9.6-13.2) |
No | 2,269 | 19.3 | (17.3-21.4) | 40.7 | (38.0-43.4) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.0) | 29.2 | (26.9-31.7) | 8.5 | (7.2-10.0) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 366 | 15.4 | (11.3-20.6) | 28.1 | (22.8-34.1) | 1.4 | (0.4-4.2)** | 34.3 | (28.4-40.8) | 20.8 | (16.4-25.9) |
No | 3,321 | 22.2 | (20.4-24.0) | 39.9 | (37.8-42.2) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.8) | 27.5 | (25.6-29.6) | 8.2 | (7.1-9.4) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 130 | 15 | (9.4-23.0) | 20.3 | (13.2-29.8) | 0.6 | (0.1-4.0)** | 33.3 | (22.8-45.8) | 30.9 | (21.9-41.6) |
No | 3,538 | 21.6 | (20.0-23.4) | 39.5 | (37.4-41.7) | 2.3 | (1.8-2.8) | 28.2 | (26.3-30.1) | 8.4 | (7.4-9.6) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 622 | 17.8 | (14.3-21.9) | 30.4 | (25.9-35.3) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.8)* | 34 | (29.4-38.8) | 15.9 | (12.9-19.4) |
No | 3,103 | 22.3 | (20.5-24.2) | 40.2 | (38.0-42.5) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.8) | 27.1 | (25.1-29.2) | 8.2 | (7.1-9.5) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Unadjusted proportions MAINE, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,734 | 71.1 | (69.1-73.1) | 23.4 | (21.6-25.3) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | 3.1 | (2.4-4.0) | 1.3 | (0.8-2.3) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 118 | 62.7 | (52.2-72.0) | 28.9 | (20.5-39.1) | 1.1 | (0.2-7.5)** | 4.5 | (1.7-11.7)* | 2.8 | (0.6-12.7)** |
25-34 | 348 | 61.9 | (56.2-67.3) | 33.8 | (28.6-39.5) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.1)** | 1.5 | (0.7-3.4)* | 1.6 | (0.6-3.9)* | |
35-54 | 1,398 | 73.2 | (70.5-75.8) | 21.5 | (19.1-24.0) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.4)* | 3.5 | (2.5-4.8) | 1 | (0.6-1.9)* | |
55+ | 1,848 | 75.4 | (73.1-77.7) | 19.6 | (17.6-21.7) | 1.2 | (0.8-1.9) | 2.9 | (2.1-4.0) | 0.9 | (0.3-2.6)** | |
Sex | Male | 1,392 | 65.6 | (62.5-68.7) | 27.2 | (24.4-30.2) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.8) | 4.2 | (3.1-5.8) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.1) |
Female | 2,342 | 76 | (73.4-78.4) | 20.1 | (17.9-22.5) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.7)* | 2.1 | (1.4-3.2) | 0.9 | (0.3-2.7)** | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 3,547 | 71.8 | (69.8-73.8) | 23.5 | (21.7-25.4) | 0.8 | (0.6-1.2) | 2.8 | (2.1-3.6) | 1.1 | (0.6-2.0)* |
Black, non-Hispanic | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 113 | 55 | (42.3-67.1) | 23.4 | (15.4-33.7) | 5.3 | (1.3-19.5)** | 9.5 | (3.4-23.9)** | 6.8 | (1.6-24.4)** | |
Educational level | <High School | 230 | 54 | (44.0-63.6) | 32.2 | (23.6-42.1) | 1.6 | (0.4-5.3)** | 6 | (2.2-15.6)** | 6.3 | (1.7-21.1)** |
High School graduate | 1,123 | 64.9 | (61.1-68.4) | 27.6 | (24.3-31.0) | 1.5 | (0.7-3.0)* | 4.8 | (3.3-7.0) | 1.2 | (0.5-3.1)* | |
Some College | 973 | 69 | (64.8-72.9) | 26.4 | (22.6-30.5) | 0.7 | (0.4-1.5)* | 2.7 | (1.8-4.2) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.4)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,405 | 81.5 | (79.0-83.8) | 15.8 | (13.7-18.2) | 0.7 | (0.4-1.2) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.2) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.5)* | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 645 | 62.3 | (57.0-67.3) | 28.7 | (24.1-33.8) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.1)** | 5.2 | (3.4-7.9) | 2.7 | (1.1-6.7)* |
$20,000-$35,000 | 753 | 67.2 | (62.4-71.7) | 25.9 | (22.1-30.2) | 1.3 | (0.7-2.5)* | 3 | (1.7-5.2) | 2.5 | (0.8-7.8)** | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 597 | 67.6 | (62.2-72.5) | 26.6 | (21.8-31.9) | 0.9 | (0.4-1.8)* | 3.7 | (2.2-6.1) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.9)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 594 | 76.6 | (72.2-80.4) | 19.1 | (15.8-23.0) | 0.4 | (0.1-1.1)** | 3.6 | (1.8-6.9)* | 0.4 | (0.1-1.4)** | |
> $75,000 | 736 | 82.4 | (78.8-85.5) | 15.8 | (12.8-19.3) | 0.4 | (0.1-0.9)* | 1 | (0.4-2.2)* | 0.5 | (0.1-1.7)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 2,153 | 72.3 | (69.8-74.7) | 23.1 | (20.9-25.6) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.9) | 2.5 | (1.8-3.5) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.6) |
Out of work | 147 | 66.7 | (54.1-77.3) | 19.8 | (13.3-28.3) | 0.8 | (0.1-5.3)** | 5.3 | (1.5-17.8)** | 7.4 | (1.7-26.8)** | |
A homemaker | 251 | 71.3 | (64.5-77.1) | 26 | (20.3-32.6) | 1.2 | (0.3-4.1)** | 1.6 | (0.6-4.1)* | 0 | - | |
A student | 55 | 55.6 | (38.9-71.1) | 39.7 | (24.9-56.6) | 0 | - | 4.7 | (0.7-26.7)** | 0 | - | |
Retired | 864 | 71.6 | (67.8-75.1) | 22.5 | (19.5-25.9) | 1 | (0.5-2.0)* | 3.4 | (2.2-5.2) | 1.5 | (0.4-5.4)** | |
Unable to work | 260 | 71 | (63.8-77.3) | 19.1 | (14.0-25.5) | 0.5 | (0.1-2.0)** | 7.1 | (4.1-12.3) | 2.2 | (0.8-5.8)* | |
Veteran status | Yes | 543 | 72.1 | (67.5-76.2) | 22.8 | (18.9-27.1) | 1 | (0.5-2.2)* | 3.4 | (2.0-5.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.8)* |
No | 3,189 | 71 | (68.8-73.2) | 23.5 | (21.5-25.6) | 1 | (0.6-1.6) | 3.1 | (2.3-4.1) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.5) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 332 | 73.9 | (67.8-79.3) | 20.2 | (15.4-26.0) | 0.7 | (0.2-2.4)** | 4.2 | (2.1-8.2)* | 1 | (0.2-3.7)** |
No | 3,401 | 70.9 | (68.8-72.9) | 23.7 | (21.8-25.6) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | 3 | (2.3-4.0) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.4) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 371 | 72.7 | (67.2-77.7) | 20.6 | (16.2-25.8) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.1)** | 4.4 | (2.4-7.8)* | 1.1 | (0.4-3.4)** |
No | 3,325 | 71.1 | (68.9-73.1) | 23.7 | (21.8-25.7) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | 3 | (2.3-4.0) | 1.3 | (0.7-2.3)* | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 530 | 73.3 | (67.7-78.3) | 23.8 | (18.9-29.5) | 0.7 | (0.3-1.5)* | 1.5 | (0.8-3.1)* | 0.6 | (0.2-2.0)** |
No | 3,189 | 70.7 | (68.5-72.8) | 23.4 | (21.5-25.4) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.6) | 3.4 | (2.6-4.4) | 1.5 | (0.8-2.6) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,458 | 74.4 | (71.6-77.0) | 20.4 | (18.1-23.0) | 1 | (0.6-1.8) | 3.1 | (2.2-4.4) | 1.1 | (0.6-1.9) |
No | 2,268 | 69.6 | (67.0-72.1) | 24.8 | (22.5-27.3) | 1 | (0.6-1.7) | 3.1 | (2.3-4.4) | 1.5 | (0.7-2.9)* | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 371 | 65.1 | (58.9-70.9) | 27 | (21.9-32.6) | 1.7 | (0.3-8.1)** | 4.4 | (2.4-7.8) | 1.8 | (0.7-4.4)* |
No | 3,316 | 71.6 | (69.5-73.7) | 23.1 | (21.2-25.1) | 0.9 | (0.7-1.3) | 3 | (2.3-4.0) | 1.3 | (0.7-2.3)* | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 133 | 56.7 | (45.9-67.0) | 33.4 | (24.3-44.0) | 1.9 | (0.4-8.7)** | 3.3 | (1.5-7.0)* | 4.6 | (1.8-11.5)* |
No | 3,540 | 72.1 | (70.1-74.1) | 22.7 | (20.9-24.6) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | 3.1 | (2.4-4.1) | 1.1 | (0.6-2.1)* | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 628 | 77.4 | (72.9-81.3) | 16.9 | (13.6-20.9) | 1.5 | (0.5-4.9)** | 3.1 | (1.7-5.5) | 1 | (0.4-2.5)* |
No | 3,097 | 70.1 | (67.8-72.2) | 24.5 | (22.5-26.6) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.3) | 3.1 | (2.4-4.1) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.5)* | |
† Adjusted for sex, age group, racial/ethnic group, education and household income level.
* Relative standard error exceeds 30%.
** Relative standard error exceeds 50%.
-- Estimate suppressed due to sample size.


