Table 1
Demographic characteristics of participants at each cycle of the research process.
| Cycle 1 Interviews | Cycle 1 Focus Group | Cycle 2 Focus Group | Cycle 3 Trialogue Meeting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | N | Variable | N | Variable | N | Variable | N |
| Total | 42 | Total | 17 | Total | 13 | Total | 42 |
| Gender | Gender | Gender | Gender | ||||
| Male | 17 | Male | 5 | Male | 8 | Male | 24 |
| Female | 25 | Female | 11 | Female | 5 | Female | 18 |
| Age | Unknown | 1 | Age | ||||
| 16–24 | 2 | 16–24 | 2 | ||||
| 25–35 | 10 | 25–35 | 10 | ||||
| 35–45 | 8 | 35–45 | 8 | ||||
| 45–55 | 18 | 45–55 | 18 | ||||
| 55–65 | 3 | 55–65 | 3 | ||||
| 65+ | 1 | 65+ | 1 | ||||
| Employment status | Employment status | ||||||
| Currently employed | 17 | Currently employed | 17 | ||||
| Unemployed | 10 | Unemployed | 10 | ||||
| Student/in-training | 6 | Student/in-training | 6 | ||||
| Self-employed | 5 | Self-employed | 5 | ||||
| Home-maker | 3 | Home-maker | 3 | ||||
| Retired/pensioner | 1 | Retired/pensioner | 1 | ||||
| Mental health role | Mental health role | ||||||
| Service user | 11 | Service user | 12 | ||||
| Service provider | 8 | Service provider | 8 | ||||
| Family/carer | 1 | Family/carer | 3 | ||||
| Community member | 3 | Community member | 3 | ||||
| Other | 16 | Other | 16 | ||||