Table 1.
Sample characteristics and associations with poor insight (n=2026)
Variable | Category | Number | % poor insight | χ2(df) P value |
Age | <16 | 19 | 10.52 | 16.05 (3) <0.001 |
16–25 | 1234 | 44.08 | ||
26–35 | 747 | 49.66 | ||
>35 | 26 | 38.46 | ||
Gender | Male | 1295 | 45.56 | 0.05 (1) 0.814 |
Female | 731 | 46.10 | ||
Ethnicity | White | 616 | 37.50 | 36.21 (3) <0.001 |
Asian | 126 | 51.59 | ||
Black | 1005 | 51.64 | ||
Other | 279 | 40.14 | ||
Relationship | Married | 153 | 56.86 | 42.34 (3) <0.001 |
Divorced | 63 | 30.15 | ||
Single | 1727 | 46.73 | ||
Not recorded | 83 | 16.87 | ||
Employment | Employed | 107 | 47.67 | 13.78 (3) <0.001 |
Student | 144 | 36.11 | ||
Unemployed | 427 | 40.51 | ||
Not recorded | 1348 | 48.30 | ||
Accommodation | Owner | 14 | 50.00 | 64.75 (3) <0.001 |
Private tenant | 83 | 45.78 | ||
Council tenant | 162 | 39.50 | ||
Supported | 19 | 57.89 | ||
Homeless | 37 | 45.94 | ||
Other | 450 | 30.44 | ||
Not recorded | 1261 | 51.78 | ||
Primary diagnosis | Schizophrenia | 1097 | 49.86 | 38.43 (5) <0.001 |
Bipolar | 100 | 61.00 | ||
Depression | 94 | 30.85 | ||
Schizoaffective | 35 | 42.85 | ||
Drug-induced psychosis | 63 | 46.03 | ||
Other | 637 | 38.61 | ||
History of cannabis use | No | 1087 | 36.25 | 85.43 (1) <0.001 |
Yes | 939 | 56.76 |