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.
Excluding students or those unable to work for medical reasons.