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Table 2 Participant characteristics by child mental health profile

From: Evaluation of an automated matching system of children and families to virtual mental health resources during COVID-19

Total: n = 292

Average Symptoms

Low Symptoms

Internalizing

Externalizing

High Symptoms

Sample (n)

101

38

73

55

25

Age – M (SD)

7.97 (1.76)

8.45 (1.98)

8.11 (1.76)

8.65 (1.57)

8.20 (1.35)

Sex at birth - % (n)

     

 Male

51.5% (52)

44.7% (17)

52.1% (38)

63.6% (35)

60.0% (15)

 Female

48.5% (49)

55.3% (21)

48.0% (35)

36.4% (20)

36.0% (9)

 Did not respond

-

-

-

-

4.0% (1)

Income - % (n)

     

 Low (< 80k)

18.8% (19)

15.8% (6)

19.2% (14)

38.2% (21)

36.0% (9)

 High ( > = 80k)

56.4% (57)

57.9% (22)

61.6% (45)

47.3% (26)

48.0% (12)

 Did not respond

24.8% (25)

26.3% (10)

19.2% (14)

14.5% (8)

16.0% (4)

Ethnicity - % (n)

     

 European

60.4% (61)

44.7% (17)

68.5% (50)

54.5% (30)

80.0% (20)

 Non-European

11.9% (12)

23.7% (9)

19.2% (14)

27.3% (15)

4.0% (1)

 Mixed

25.7% (26)

29.0% (11)

12.3% (9)

16.4% (9)

12.0% (3)

 Did not respond

2.0% (2)

2.6% (1)

-

1.8% (1)

4.0% (1)

Diagnosis of Mental Health Disorder - % (n)

     

 No

81.2% (82)

86.8% (33)

47.9% (35)

29.1% (16)

24.0% (6)

 Yes

18.8% (19)

13.2% (5)

52.1% (38)

70.9% (39)

76.0% (19)