How gender and low mental health literacy are related to unmet need for mental healthcare: a cross-sectional population-based study in Sweden

Table 3 Not perceiving a need for mental healthcare, or refraining from seeking it, at any time in life, by gender combined with mental health literacy. Weighted frequencies (n) and proportions (%)^a

	Total	Not perceived a need for care^b n = 834		Refrained from seeking care^c n = 189
	n	n	%^d	n	% ^d
Men, low mental health literacy	209	159	76	23	46
Men, high mental health literacy	573	327	57	70	28
Women, low mental health literacy	137	81	59	21	37
Women, high mental health literacy	644	267	42	75	20

^a Weighted data based on the gender and age distribution in Stockholm County, Sweden. ^b Among the total sample.^c Among those who had perceived a need for care at any time in life. ^d Row proportions.

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