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. 2018 Aug 8;46(10):4039–4049. doi: 10.1177/0300060518786634

Table 1.

Epidemiology of schizophrenia for the Key Community Alliance from 2011 to 2015

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 χ2 P d
Population (million) 20.6 18.7 17.6 16.3 16.5
Schizophrenia cases 1308 1364 1433 1495 1549
aPrevalence (%) 0.63 0.73 0.81 0.92 0.94 21.91 <0.001
New schizophrenia cases 146 111 130 148 161
bIncidence (per 1000) 0.71 0.59 0.74 0.91 0.98 21.52 <0.001
Cases with aggression 402 456 496 503 623
cRate of aggression (%) 30.7 33.4 34.6 33.6 40.2 23.68 <0.001

aPrevalence = Number of schizophrenia cases/population × 100.

bIncidence = Number of new schizophrenia cases/population × 1000.

cRate of aggression = Number of cases with aggression/number of schizophrenia cases × 100.

dP: from tendency chi-square test.