Table 1. Characteristics of adults with serious mental illnesses screened for common health conditions by U.S. state and total (N = 457) 1 .
| Total | New Jersey | Illinois | Maryland | Georgia | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 457 | n = 121 | n = 122 | n = 106 | n = 108 | ||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Male | 236 | 51.3 | 56 | 46.3 | 81 | 66.1 | 60 | 55.8 | 39 | 36.1 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White/Caucasian | 221 | 48.8 | 62 | 51.2 | 34 | 28.1 | 67 | 65.0 | 58 | 53.7 |
| Black/African American | 175 | 38.6 | 41 | 33.9 | 69 | 57.0 | 25 | 24.3 | 40 | 37.0 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.7 | 3 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.9 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Multi-Racial | 17 | 3.8 | 6 | 5.0 | 3 | 2.5 | 4 | 3.9 | 4 | 3.7 |
| Other | 30 | 6.6 | 10 | 8.3 | 11 | 9.1 | 4 | 3.9 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity | 32 | 7.1 | 13 | 10.8 | 13 | 10.8 | 5 | 4.8 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Education | ||||||||||
| < High School | 89 | 20.0 | 16 | 13.8 | 38 | 32.2 | 18 | 17.1 | 17 | 16.2 |
| High School/GED | 138 | 31.1 | 30 | 25.9 | 34 | 28.8 | 30 | 28.6 | 44 | 41.9 |
| Some College/Advanced Degree | 217 | 48.9 | 70 | 60.3 | 46 | 39.0 | 57 | 54.3 | 44 | 41.9 |
| Mean (SD) age, years | 46.5(12.1) | 49.1(13.4) | 47.1(11.1) | 44.6(12.3) | 44.7(11.0) | |||||
| Health Insurance Type | ||||||||||
| Medicaid | 130 | 29.2 | 37 | 31.6 | 42 | 35.6 | 34 | 32.4 | 17 | 16.2 |
| Medicare | 82 | 18.4 | 28 | 23.9 | 18 | 15.3 | 20 | 19.0 | 16 | 15.2 |
| Dual | 137 | 30.7 | 31 | 25.6 | 43 | 36.4 | 42 | 40.0 | 21 | 20.0 |
| Private | 43 | 9.7 | 21 | 17.9 | 6 | 5.1 | 14 | 13.3 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Veteran’s | 11 | 2.5 | 4 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 3.8 |
| Other | 22 | 5.2 | 7 | 6.0 | 9 | 7.6 | 5 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.9 |
| None | 62 | 13.9 | 6 | 5.1 | 7 | 5.9 | 3 | 2.9 | 46 | 43.8 |
| DSM-IV Diagnosis | ||||||||||
| Schizophrenia | 179 | 40.6 | 26 | 21.8 | 63 | 53.8 | 48 | 48.5 | 42 | 39.6 |
| Bipolar Disorder | 100 | 22.7 | 31 | 26.1 | 17 | 14.5 | 24 | 24.2 | 28 | 26.4 |
| Depression | 106 | 24.0 | 34 | 28.6 | 31 | 26.5 | 19 | 19.2 | 22 | 20.8 |
| Anxiety Disorder | 19 | 4.3 | 4 | 3.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 4 | 4.0 | 9 | 8.5 |
| Personality Disorder | 4 | 0.9 | 2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other | 33 | 7.5 | 22 | 18.5 | 4 | 3.4 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 4.7 |
| Taking Psychiatric Medicine | 294 | 88.8 | — | — 2 | 108 | 89.3 | 90 | 86.5 | 96 | 90.6 |
1 Variations in N due to missing data
2 Question not asked at this site