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Table 8 Mann–Whitney U tests investigating group differences for parental mental health history and history of DSH, in relation to parental well-being

From: Parents of young people with self-harm or suicidal behaviour who seek help – a psychosocial profile

 

Mann–Whitney U

 

Parent has experienced a mental health disorder

Parent has experienced DSH behaviours

  Statistic

Yes

No

Yes

No

n

58

70

8

119

Median

9

7.5

11

8

Mean ranks

71.24

58.91

83.44

62.69

Sum of ranks

4132

4124

667.5

7460.5

U

1639

320.5

z

−1.892

−1.560

p

.058

.119

r

.167

.137