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Table 1 Patient characteristics, by cohort

From: Complete smokefree policies in mental health inpatient settings: results from a mixed-methods evaluation before and after implementing national guidance

Characteristics

Pre-implementation (n = 150)

Post-implementation (n = 165)

 

Frequency (%)

Gender

Male

83 (55.3)

81 (49.1)

Female

67 (44.7)

84 (50.9)

Legal status

Detained

81 (54.0)

108 (65.6)

Voluntary

69 (46.0)

57 (34.4)

First admission

Yes

43 (28.7)

77 (46.7)

No

107 (71.3)

88 (53.3)

 

Mean (SD)

Age (years)

47.9 (20.9)

48.2 (19.8)

Length of admission (days)

23.2 (15.9)

37.2 (22.8)