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. 2010 Aug 17;8:24. doi: 10.1186/1478-7954-8-24

Table 1.

The number of community-based and hospitalized people with psychotic disorders and prevalence of schizophrenia

Age Survey participants Surveyed cases of psychosis Estimated community-based prevalence (percent)a Hospital-based prevalence (percent)a
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
15-24 1,434 1,330 9 18 0.524 1.130 0.011 0.004
25-34 1,547 1,554 20 13 1.079 0.698 0.037 0.008
35-44 1,490 1,589 20 11 1.121 0.579 0.023 0.007
45-59 1,322 1,419 13 17 0.854 1.026 0.015 0.008

Total 5,793 5,889 62 59 0.900 0.848 0.022 0.007

a We adjusted the number of people with psychosis to estimate schizophrenia prevalence, using the ratio of 0.83 [16].