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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: Mental health first aid training for the public: evaluation of effects on knowledge, attitudes and helping behavior

Characteristic

% Frequency

Female

84.3

Age group

 

   18–39 years

23.8

   40–59 years

61.2

   60+ years

15.0

University degree

44.2

Aboriginal

0.5

English not first language

10.0

Mental health consumer

12.9

Carer of person with mental health problem

25.7

Health service provider

31.0

Law enforcement officer

1.0

Educator

12.9