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].