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Table 1 Participant demographic Data

From: Intersectional discrimination and mental health inequalities: a qualitative study of young women’s experiences in Scotland

 

N

%

Gender

 Female

27

96%

 Other

1

0.4%

Age

 16-19

14

50%

 20-25

14

50%

Race/ethnicity

 White

16

57%

 Indian

1

4%

 Pakistani

3

11%

 Arab

5

18%

 African

1

4%

 Mixed Race

2

7%

Sexual orientation

 Straight/heterosexual

19

68%

 Bisexual

9

32%

Religion

 Islam

6

21%

 Church of Scotland

1

4%

 Catholicism

4

14%

 Sikhism

1

4%

 Other Christianity

3

11%

 None

12

43%

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintiles

 Quintile 1 (most deprived)

8

29%

 Quintile 2

7

25%

 Quintile 3

6

21%

 Quintile 4

4

14%

 Quintile 5 (least deprived)

5

18%

 Not found

2

7%

Employment status

 Employee or self-employed

18

64%

 Unemployed/long term sick

2

7%

 Studying

8

28%