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. 2018 Aug;42(4):157–161. doi: 10.1192/bjb.2018.31

Table 1.

Mean period prevalence of personality disorder diagnoses in in-patients in the years 2007–2013

Ethnicity Prevalence of personality disorder Odds ratio (95% CI)
White British 17% 1
Irish 7% 0.3635 (0.25–0.52)
Black African 4% 0.19 (0.105–0.24)
Black Caribbean 4% 0.22 (0.17–0.28)
Chinese 4% 0.17 (0.06–0.56)
Indian 3% 0.17 (0.11–0.25)
Bangladeshi 4% 0.22 (0.17–0.28)
Pakistani 3% 0.28 (0.19–0.419)
White/Asian mix 20% 1.192 (0.68–2.11)
White/Black African mix 1% 0.0638 (0.009–0.46)
White/Black Caribbean mix 16% 0.8904 (0.62–1.28)
Other mix 14% 0.799 (0.54–1.18)
Other Asian 11% 0.6 (0.46–0.9)
Other Black 7% 0.38 (0.29–0.49)
Other White 8% 0.408 (0.34–0.88)
Other ethnicity 7% 0.36 (0.28–0.47)