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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Health. 2014 Jun 12;20(3):273–292. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2014.921888

Table 1.

Sociodemographic Characteristics of Respondents who Endorsed At Least One Psychotic-Like Symptom by Race/Ethnicity (weighted)

African American Caribbean Black Asian Latino AA vs. Caribbean Black1 AA vs. Asian1 AA vs. Latino1
n= 427 % n= 152 % n= 121 % n= 279 %
Age category, y
 18–34 36.6 55.0 48.0 45.2
 35–49 32.9 25.0 28.4 31.8
 50+ 30.6 20.0 23.6 23.0
Overall Chi-Squarens ns ns ns
Gender
 Male 40.1 48.3 54.6 50.7 ns * *
 Female 59.9 51.7 45.4 49.3
Overall Chi-Square*
Marital Status
 Married 31.5 41.7 42.3 42.5 * ** **
 Divorced/Separated/Widowed 35.3 15.8 14.4 22.0
 Never Married 33.3 42.5 43.3 35.5
Overall Chi-Square**
Education Level
 11 years or less 30.2 30.9 14.7 38.5 ns *** ns
 12 years 32.3 30.1 11.5 23.7
 13–15 years 26.9 25.4 37.0 25.9
 16+ years 10.6 13.6 36.8 11.8
Overall Chi-Square***
Region
 Northeast 16.4 57.2 11.6 17.5 *** *** ***
 Midwest 24.5 10.1 18.6 5.7
 South 46.2 25.8 6.2 20.9
 West 12.9 6.9 63.5 55.9
Overall Chi-Square***
Birthplace2
 Born in U.S. 98.4 50.9 32.4 53.0 *** *** ***
 Born outside U.S. 1.6 49.1 67.6 47.0
Overall Chi-Square***
Annual Household Income $
 $0–$14,999 35.4 31.0 18.6 34.7 ns *** **
 $15,000–$34,999 35.3 31.1 10.7 21.3
 $35,000–$74,999 23.3 32.8 26.7 29.6
 $75,000+ 6.1 5.2 44.1 14.3
Overall Chi-Square***
Type of Disorder
 Any Anxiety Disorder* 37.5 33.2 22.4 28.4 ns ** *
 Any Mood Disorderns 24.6 28.5 17.6 26.4 ns ns ns
 Any Substance Disorderns 18.8 19.6 11.8 23.0 ns ns ns
Composite Disorder
 Any Disorder 53.3 53.1 33.6 52.0 ns ** ns
 No Disorder 46.7 46.9 66.4 48.0
Overall Chi-Square*
*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001;

ns

= not statistically significant

1

African Americans are the omitted/reference category group in the chi-square analyses

2

For the birthplace variable, there were 2 missing cases for the African American sample and 1 missing case for the Asian sample

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