Table 1.

Demographic and clinical information for the Schizophrenia and Bipolar Participant samples

		SCZ	BD	Statistics, p
N		126	114
Age [M (SD)]		41.91 [10.74]	38.45 [11.69]	t=2.38, .018
Sex (% Female)		49%	68%	χ2=8.05, .02
Racial status	White (%)	35%	57%	χ2=22.24, <.001
	Black (%)	52%	24%
	Other (%)	17%	19%
Ethnicity	(% Hispanic)	22%	27%	χ2=0.62, .43
Years of Education [M, SD]		12.67 [2.39]	14.23[2.42]	t=5.02, <.001
Mother’s Education		12.67 [3.16]	13.77 [3.23]	t=2.59, .007
Employment	Full Time	8%	27%	χ2=14.07, <.001
	Part Time	22%	24%
	Unemployed/Disabled	70%	49%
Unemployed for more than 12 months (%)		87%	76%	χ2=4.01, .045
MADRS [M, SD]		10.71 (10.86)	13.40 (10.57)	t=1.93, .055
YMRS [M, SD]		1.01 (3.48)	3.15 (4.63)	t=4.06, <.001
PANSS Positive symptoms [M, SD]		15.88 (5.04)	10.32 (4.23)	t=10.10, <.001
PANSS Reduced experience [M, SD]		6.23 (4.08)	4.69 (2.21)	t=4.82, <.001
PANSS Reduced expression [M, SD]		5.99 (2.46)	4.76 (2.29)	t=3.97, <.001

Note: SCZ=Schizophrenia, BD=Bipolar Disorder, MADRS= Montgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, YMRS=Young Mania Rating Scale, PANNS=Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale