The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher
Mental Illness Stigma in Turkish and Greek Cypriot Communities Living in Cyprus: A Pilot Study
Table 1: Descriptive Statistics showing the Demographics of Turkish and Greek Cypriot participants
| Demographics | Turkish Cypriots | Greek Cypriots | |||
| N | % | N | % | ||
| Gender | Male | 19 | 37.7% | 22 | 44.9% |
| Female | 32 | 62.7% | 27 | 55.1% | |
| Job Category | Teacher | 20 | 39.2% | 3 | 6.1% |
| Public Service | 24 | 25.5% | 29 | 59.2% | |
| Retired | 6 | 11.8% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| Unemployed | 4 | 7.8% | 4 | 8.2% | |
| Student | 4 | 7.8% | 3 | 6.1% | |
| Media | 2 | 3.9% | 2 | 4.1% | |
| Health Worker | 1 | 2.0% | 7 | 14.3% | |
| Engineer | 1 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Age (Mean) | 36-50 | 26-35 | |||
| Level | Primary School | 3 | 5.9% | 1 | 2.0% |
| Elementary School | 2 | 27.5% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| High School | 14 | 62.7% | 10 | 20.4% | |
| Higher Education | 32 | 3.9% | 37 | 75.5% | |