TABLE 2.
Association Between Psychiatric Diagnoses as Ascertained at the 9-y Interview With Young Adult Social Outcomes
| Psychiatric Disorders Ascertained at the 9-y Assessment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Reported Psychiatric Disorders (N = 175)a | Internalizing Disorders (N = 41) | Externalizing Disorders (N = 43) | Any Psychiatric Disorder (N = 67)b | |
| Living arrangements | ||||
| Lives with parents | 68 (39.4) | 16 (39.0%) | 24 (55.8%) | 34 (50.8%) |
| Lives on own or in dorm | 106 (60.6%) | 25 (61.0%) | 19 (44.2%) | 33 (49.3%) |
| P value | .96 | .05 | .10 | |
| Ever married or lives with partner | ||||
| No | 11 (68.08%) | 24 (58.5%) | 33 (76.7%) | 48 (71.6%) |
| Yes | 56 (32.0%) | 17 (41.5%) | 10 (23.3%) | 19 (28.4%) |
| P value | .25 | .26 | .57 | |
| Any children | ||||
| No | 147 (84.0%) | 27 (65.9%) | 34 (79.1%) | 52 (77.6%) |
| Yes | 28 (16.0%) | 14 (34.2%) | 9 (20.9%) | 15 (22.4%) |
| P value | .008 | .44 | .25 | |
| Employed ≥20 h/wk | ||||
| No | 37 (21.4) | 16 (39.0) | 11 (26.2) | 20 (30.3) |
| Yes | 136 (78.6) | 25 (61.0) | 31 (73.8) | 46 (69.7) |
| P value | .02 | .50 | .15 | |
| Graduated high school/GEDc | ||||
| No | 2 (1.1%) | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.3%) | 2 (3.0%) |
| Yes | 173 (98.9%) | 40 (97.6%) | 42 (97.7%) | 65 (97.0%) |
| P value | .52 | .55 | .32 | |
| Graduated from a 4-y college | ||||
| No | 90(51.4%) | 28 (68.3%) | 35 (81.4%) | 49 (73.1%) |
| Yes | 85 (48.6%) | 13 (31.7%) | 8 (18.6%) | 18 (26.9%) |
| P value | .05 | .0004 | .002 | |
| Currently pursuing a degree in college, graduate school, or technical training | ||||
| No | 134 (76.6%) | 33 (80.5%) | 33 (76.7%) | 52 (77.6%) |
| Yes | 40 (23.4%) | 8 (19.5%) | 10 (23.3%) | 15 (22.4%) |
| P value | .59 | .98 | .92 | |
| Productively engaged | ||||
| Neither in a degree program nor employed ≥20 h/week | 23 (13.1%) | 11 (26.8%) | 7 (16.3%) | 14 (20.9%) |
| Either in a degree program or employed ≥20 h/week | 152 (86.9%) | 30 (73.2%) | 36 (83.7%) | 53 (79.1%) |
| P value | .03 | .59 | .14 | |
| Driver’s license | ||||
| No | 19 (10.9%) | 5 (12.2%) | 9 (20.9%) | 12 (17.9%) |
| Yes | 156 (89.1%) | 36 (87.8%) | 34 (79.1%) | 55 (82.1%) |
| P value | .81 | .08 | .11 | |
| Any encounters with law enforcement | ||||
| No | 157(89.7%) | 32 (78.1%) | 29 (67.4%) | 50 (74.6%) |
| Yes | 18 (10.3%) | 9 (22.0%) | 14 (32.6%) | 17 (25.4%) |
| P value | .04 | .0002 | .003 | |
a
Reference group to which each of the other columns is compared.
b
These participants are also included in the groups for internalizing and for externalizing disorders.
c
GED, Graduate Equivalency Degree (in the United States, an alternative to a high school diploma).