TABLE 1.
Prevalence of Borderline Personality Disorder by Age Groups and Gender at Shanghai Mental Health Center (1,353 males, 1,722 females)
Age group | Male, n (%) | Female, n (%) | Total, N (%) | χ2 (ν = 1) | p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
18–24 | 22 (5.3) | 49 (10.9) | 71 (8.2) | 9.067 | .003 |
25–34 | 19 (3.8) | 69 (11.3) | 88 (7.9) | 21.263 | .000 |
35–4 | 6 (2.3) | 10 (2.5) | 16 (2.4) | 0.038 | .846 |
45–60 | 1 (0.6) | 2 (0.8) | 3 (0.7) | 0.50 | .823 |
Total | 48 (3.5) | 130 (7.5) | 178 (5.8) | 22.321 | <.01 |