Table 2.
Demographic characteristics and descriptive statistics.
| OCD Participants (n = 143) | Control Participants (n = 98) | Statistical difference values | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age in years (SD) | 28.0 (7.7) | 38.6 (12.7) | t = 8.04, p < .001** |
| Gender | X2(2, 241) = 2.1, p = .36 | ||
| Male | 63 | 51 | |
| Female | 79 | 47 | |
| Other | 1 | 0 | |
| Race (N) | X2(1, 241) = 9.8, p = .002** | ||
| White | 105 | 88 | |
| Non-White | 38 | 10 | |
| Ethnicity (N) | X2(1, 241) = 36.8, p < .001** | ||
| Hispanic/Latino | 57 | 5 | |
| Not Hispanic/Not Latino | 86 | 93 | |
| Employment Status (N) | X2(6, 241) = 12.1, p = .061 | ||
| Student | 24 | 13 | |
| Unemployed | 9 | 6 | |
| Employed Full Time | 84 | 72 | |
| Employed Part Time | 17 | 4 | |
| On Disability | 2 | 0 | |
| Homemaker | 5 | 1 | |
| Retired | 2 | 3 | |
| Marital Status (N) | X2(2, 241) = .557, p = .76 | ||
| Single (Never Married) | 79 | 52 | |
| Married/Living with Partner | 57 | 39 | |
| Divorced/Separated | 7 | 7 | |
| Widowed | 0 | 0 | |
| Sick with COVID-19 (N) | X2(3241) = 8.0, p = .047* | ||
| No | 117 | 91 | |
| Yes, Mild Symptoms | 18 | 7 | |
| Yes, Severe Symptoms | 5 | 0 | |
| Yes, Hospitalized | 3 | 0 | |
| Death of Loved One from COVID | X2(1, 241) = 9.3, p = .002** | ||
| No | 112 | 91 | |
| Yes | 31 | 7 |