Table 2 Descriptive statistics on the two groups, created from ratings according to the Development and Well-being Assessment (DAWBA) Scale of 18-year-old adolescents and gender inclusive parental data at child’s birth, and Youth Self Report (YSR), at the age 15 years (n = 504)
No diagnosis according to DAWBA n = 450 | Mental health diagnosis according to DAWBA n = 54 | |
|---|---|---|
YSR | Median (IQR) Mean (SD) | Median (IQR) Mean (SD) |
YSR score at the age of 15 years | 31.0 (24.0) 32.9 (18.1) | 45.0 (29.0) 51.4 (23.0) |
Internalizing symptoms | 8.0 (9.0) 9.5 (6.8) | 15.3 (15) 16.0 (9.5) |
Girls | 10.0 (9.0) 11.6 (7.5) | 18.0 (14.7) 17.4 (9.5) |
Boys | 6.0 (6.0) 7.0 (4.8) | 9.0 (12.0) 10.1 (7.5) |
Externalizing symptoms | 10.0 (9.0) 10.3 (6.6) | 14.5 (10.0) 15.3 (8.0) |
Girls | 10.0 (8.0) 10.5 (6.3) | 14.5 (9.5) 14.9 (6.7) |
Boys | 9.0 (9.0) 10.0 (6.9) | 13.0 (19.0) 17.1 (12.5) |
Gender | n (%) | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Girls (n = 289) | 245 (84.8) | 44 (15.2) |
Boys (n = 215) | 205 (95.4) | 10 (4.7) |
Parental data at child’s birth | Median (IQR) Mean (SD) | Median (IQR) Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
Mother’s age (total n = 492) | 26.5 (4.7) 27.0 (3.7) | 26.1 (5.9) 25.9 (4.2) |
Father’s age (total n = 464) | 28.9 (5.0) 29.4 (4.2) | 28.1 (5.6) 28.3 (4.8) |
n (%) | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Mother’s basic education | ||
> 9 years (n = 268) | 241 (89.9) | 27 (10.1) |
< 9 years (n = 236) | 209 (88.6) | 27 (11.4) |
Father’s basic education | ||
> 9 years (n = 159) | 144 (90.6) | 15 (9.4) |
< 9 years (n = 345) | 306 (88.7) | 39 (11.3) |
Mother’s vocational training | ||
College/university (n = 226) | 205 (90.7) | 21 (9.3) |
< College/university (n = 278) | 245 (88.1) | 33 (11.9) |
Father’s vocational training | ||
College/university (n = 157) | 145 (92.4) | 12 (7.6) |
< College/university (n = 347) | 305 (87.9) | 42 (12.1) |
Mother’s SES | ||
White-collar (n = 56) | 52 (92.9) | 4 (7.1) |
< White-collar (n = 448) | 398 (88.8) | 50 (11.2) |
Father’s SES | ||
White-collar (n = 132) | 124 (93.9) | 8 (6.1) |
< White-collar (n = 372) | 326 (87.6) | 46 (12.4) |