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. 2013 Nov 20;13:313. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-313

Table 8.

Emotional reactions to persons with schizophrenia or major depression

 
  
 Schizophrenia
 Major depression
  
  
    Raw % Adj. % Raw % Adj. % Change 95% CI
I feel the need to help him/her
 Agree
 72.1
 74.3
 80.9
 82.5
 8.2
 [4.1 ; 12.4]
Undecided
 22.4
 24.5
 15.6
 16.7
 −7.8
 [−11.9 ; -3.7]
 
 Disagree
 5.5
 1.2
 3.5
 0.8
 −0.4
 NA
I feel pity for him/her
 Agree
 70.9
 70.9
 79.1
 79.5
 8.6
 [4.3 ; 12.9]
Undecided
 19.4
 19.1
 16.1
 15.7
 −3.4
 [−7.1 ; 0.3]
 
 Disagree
 9.7
 10.0
 4.8
 4.8
 −5.2
 [−11.4 ; 1.0]
I feel sympathy for him/her
 Agree
 46.4
 46.4
 69.5
 69.9
 23.5
 [18.8 ; 28.3]
Undecided
 38.2
 37.6
 23.5
 22.9
 −14.7
 [−19.2 ; -10.1]
 
 Disagree
 15.4
 16.0
 7.0
 7.2
 −8.8
 [−15.2 ; -2.5]
I feel uncomfortable
 Agree
 57.9
 59.7
 35.2
 36.8
 −22.9
 [−27.7 ; -18.0]
Undecided
 23.5
 22.6
 25.8
 25.2
 2.6
 [−1.6 ; 6.8]
 
 Disagree
 18.6
 17.7
 39.0
 37.9
 20.2
 [13.9 ; 26.5]
He/she makes me feel insecure
 Agree
 48.0
 49.1
 29.4
 30.6
 −18.5
 [−23.3 ; -13.7]
Undecided
 25.5
 26.5
 28.9
 30.6
 4.1
 [−0.5 ; 8.6]
 
 Disagree
 26.5
 24.4
 41.7
 38.8
 14.4
 [8.7 ; 20.2]
He/she scares me
 Agree
 35.4
 35.3
 22.6
 22.3
 −13.0
 [−17.5 ; -8.5]
Undecided
 33.2
 32.9
 21.9
 21.5
 −11.4
 [−15.8 ; -7.0]
 
 Disagree
 31.4
 31.8
 55.5
 56.2
 24.4
 [20.3 ; 28.5]
I feel annoyed by him/her
 Agree
 6.5
 6.4
 7.4
 7.1
 0.7
 [−1.7 ; 3.2]
Undecided
 17.5
 18.3
 14.5
 15.1
 −3.2
 [−7.0 ; 0.5]
 
 Disagree
 76.0
 75.3
 78.1
 77.8
 2.5
 [−1.0 ; 5.9]
I react angrily
 Agree
 5.1
 3.7
 6.1
 4.4
 0.7
 [−1.0 ; 2.3]
Undecided
 13.3
 12.8
 13.4
 12.9
 0.1
 [−3.1 ; 3.4]
 
 Disagree
 81.6
 83.5
 80.5
 82.7
 −0.8
 [−4.0 ; 2.5]
I am amused by something like that
 Agree
 3.1
 0.5
 1.3
 0.2
 −0.3
 [−17.0 ; 16.3]
Undecided
 7.8
 6.2
 3.1
 2.4
 −3.8
 [−9.1 ; 1.5]
  Disagree 69.1 93.3 95.6 97.4 4.1 [−29.7 ; 38.0]