Latent profiles of mental health literacy among community residents in Nanchang, China

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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2026; 16(10): 124636
Published online Oct 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.124636

Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics across mental health literacy groups, n (%)/mean ± SD

Variable	Integrated high literacy group (n = 1382)	Integrated low literacy group (n = 556)	Literacy imbalanced group (n = 529)	Test statistic	P value
Age	37.42 ± 11.85	37.50 ± 11.70	35.72 ± 12.02	F = 4.385	0.0126
Gender				χ² = 43.210	< 0.001
Male	541 (39.1)	294 (52.9)	183 (34.6)
Female	841 (60.9)	262 (47.1)	346 (65.4)
Marital status				χ² = 27.190	< 0.001
Married	1007 (72.9)	377 (67.8)	407 (76.9)
Unmarried	328 (23.7)	136 (24.5)	96 (18.1)
Divorced	31 (2.2)	32 (5.8)	16 (3.0)
Widowed	16 (1.2)	11 (2.0)	10 (1.9)
Educational level				χ² = 109.220	< 0.001
Junior high school or below	51 (3.7)	69 (12.4)	21 (4.0)
Senior high school or technical secondary school	230 (16.6)	145 (26.1)	78 (14.7)
Junior college or bachelor’s degree	1049 (75.9)	312 (56.1)	413 (78.1)
Master’s degree or above	52 (3.8)	30 (5.4)	17 (3.2)
Employment status				χ² = 70.247	< 0.001
Full-time employment	1023 (74.0)	361 (64.9)	383 (72.4)
Part-time employment	54 (3.9)	72 (12.9)	39 (7.4)
Unemployed	56 (4.1)	39 (7.0)	13 (2.5)
Retired	132 (9.6)	50 (9.0)	50 (9.5)
Student	117 (8.5)	34 (6.1)	44 (8.3)
Place of residence				χ² = 4.897	0.0864
Urban area	1163 (84.2)	488 (87.8)	442 (83.6)
Township	219 (15.8)	68 (12.2)	87 (16.4)
Monthly income				χ² = 77.012	< 0.001
< 3000 yuan	273 (19.8)	145 (26.1)	113 (21.4)
3000-6000 yuan	442 (32)	165 (29.7)	225 (42.5)
6000-9000 yuan	478 (34.6)	140 (25.2)	148 (28)
9000-12000 yuan	134 (9.7)	53 (9.5)	29 (5.5)
> 12000 yuan	55 (4.0)	53 (9.5)	14 (2.6)

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Citation: Cao SK, Xiao JJ, Xu SP, Xie WX, Chao XL, Sun Q, Liu CJ, Wu GJ, Liu QS, Wang XP, Hao W, Luo T. Latent profiles of mental health literacy among community residents in Nanchang, China. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(10): 124636
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i10/124636.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.124636

Cao SK, Xiao JJ, Xu SP, Xie WX, Chao XL, Sun Q, Liu CJ, Wu GJ, Liu QS, Wang XP, Hao W, Luo T. Latent profiles of mental health literacy among community residents in Nanchang, China. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(10): 124636 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.124636]

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