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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Oct 2;74(2):149–155. doi: 10.4088/JCP.12m07788

Table 3.

Comparisons of Patients with versus without PEs on Demographic and Clinical Variables

PEs No PEs Test Statistic
Demographics
Sex (female) 65.5 (226) 60.9 (532) χ2 (1) = 2.26*
Married/Cohabitating 39.7 (137) 40.1 (438) χ2 (1) = 10.75*
Racial/Ethnic Minority 19.4 (67) 11.1 (97) χ2 (1) = 14.71*
High School Education or Greater 50.4 (174) 73.8 (645) χ2 (1) = 61.25*
Age (years) 35.4 (11.4) 38.0 (12.5) t (1215) = 2.51*
Clinical Characteristics
First-Degree Relative with Psychotic Disorder 3.2 (11) 3.4 (29) χ2 (1) = 0.01
Total No. Psychiatric Hospitalizations 0.7 (1.2) 0.4 (1.0) t (1216) = 3.69*
Total No. Suicide Attempts 0.9 (4.0) 0.4 (2.0) t (1217) = 2.81*
Current Suicidal Ideation 1.4 (1.4) 0.9 (1.2) t (1217) = 6.37*
Current Social Functioning 3.3 (1.3) 2.9 (1.1) t (1216) = 5.54*
Work Impairment from Psychiatric Illnessa 2.9 (2.0) 2.1 (1.5) t (1122) = 6.95*
Current Global Assessment of Functioning 49.3 (8.6) 56.6 (9.6) t (1217) = 12.14*
Total No. Diagnoses 4.2 (2.6) 2.7 (2.0) t (1217) = 11.11*

M (SD) or % (n),

*

p < .01,

PE = Psychotic Experience.

a

Excluding students or those unable to work for medical reasons.