Table 1.
Demographic variables as a function of diagnostic group.
| Variable | Diagnostic group | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| HV | OPD | BPD | |
| Age (SD)*,a | 32.04 (9.69) | 36.59 (10.69) | 35.70 (10.61) |
| Gender (%) | |||
| Male | 57 (50.9%) | 65 (53.3%) | 58 (45.7%) |
| Female | 55 (49.1%) | 57 (46.7%) | 69 (54.3%) |
| Race (%) | |||
| Caucasian | 59 (54.1%) | 77 (63.1%) | 64 (50.4%) |
| AA | 24 (22.0%) | 30 (24.6%) | 33 (26.0%) |
| Asian | 13 (11.9%) | 5 (4.1%) | 10 (7.9%) |
| Other | 13 (11.9%) | 10 (8.2%) | 20 (15.7%) |
| Years education (SD)*,b | 16.33 (2.38) | 14.99 (2.29) | 14.54 (2.17) |
Note: Race data missing from 3 subjects. HV = Healthy volunteers; OPD = Other (non cluster B) personality disorder; BPD = Borderline personality disorder; AA = African American.
a
HV < BPD, OPD.
b
HV > OPD, BPD.
*
p < .05.