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. 2024 Jun 21;46:e20233338. doi: 10.47626/1516-4446-2023-3338

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of the cohort at age 22.

Variables Individuals without BD (n=3,526) Onset of BD in young adulthood (n=268) p-value
Sex
    Male 1,690 (47.9%) 109 (40.7%) 0.026
    Female 1,836 (52.1%) 159 (59.3%)
Socioeconomic status
    Upper 1,386 (39.3%) 51 (19.0%) < 0.001
    Middle 1,761 (49.9%) 148 (55.2%)
    Lower 330 (9.4%) 45 (16.8%)
    Missing 49 (1.4%) 24 (9.0%)
Marital status
    Married/Stable union 534 (15.1%) 45 (16.8%) 0.664
    Divorced/Separated 18 (0.5%) 1 (0.4%)
    Single 2,946 (83.6%) 202 (75.4%)
    Widowed 1 (0.0%) 0 (0%)
    Missing 27 (0.8%) 20 (7.5%)
Years of education
    Mean (SD) 9.86 (2.43) 8.67 (2.50) < 0.001
    Median (min, max) 11.0 (0, 12.0) 8.50 (4.00, 12.0)
    Missing 30 (0.9%) 20 (7.5%)
Currently working
    No 1,045 (29.6%) 92 (34.3%) 0.057
    Yes 2,220 (63.0%) 149 (55.6%)
    Missing 261 (7.4%) 27 (10.1%)
Lifetime cannabis use
    No 2,103 (59.6%) 123 (45.9%) < 0.001
    Yes 1,200 (34.0%) 116 (43.3%)
    Missing 223 (6.3%) 29 (10.8%)
Lifetime cocaine use
    No 2,794 (79.2%) 168 (62.7%) < 0.001
    Yes 500 (14.2%) 72 (26.9%)
    Missing 232 (6.6%) 28 (10.4%)

P-values were calculated by using Student’s t-tests and chi-square tests.