Table 1 Sample characteristics
From: An investigation of economic costs of schizophrenia in two areas of China
Variable | Number of cases | % or ( ±SD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 181 | 60.5 |
Female | 118 | 39.5 | |
Education | Primary | 46 | 15. |
Junior | 131 | 43.8 | |
High school | 90 | 30.1 | |
College/university | 32 | 10.7 | |
Marriage | Married | 110 | 36.8 |
Unmarried | 150 | 50.2 | |
Others | 39 | 13.0 | |
Professional status | Peasant | 115 | 38.5 |
Worker | 65 | 21.7 | |
Unemployed | 34 | 11.4 | |
Student | 32 | 10.7 | |
Intellectual | 21 | 7.0 | |
Cadre | 11 | 3.7 | |
Others | 21 | 7.0 | |
Family economic condition | Poor | 54 | 18.1 |
Middle | 192 | 64.2 | |
Good | 53 | 17.7 | |
In /out-patient | Out- patient | 143 | 47.8 |
In-patient | 156 | 52.2 | |
Urban/rural patient | Urban patient | 118 | 36.1 |
Rural patient | 181 | 63.9 | |
Diagnostic subtype | Paranoid | 217 | 72.6 |
Disorganized | 5 | 1.7 | |
Catatonic | 9 | 3.0 | |
Undifferentiated | 53 | 17.7 | |
Residual | 15 | 5.0 | |
Center | Northern | 162 | 54.2 |
Southern | 137 | 45.8 | |
Age | - | 16 ~ 65 years | (31.41 ± 11.33) years |
Episode age | - | 12 ~ 61 years | (25.45 ± 9.83) years |
Total duration | - | 12 ~ 480 months | (71.39 ± 76.26) months |
Latest duration | - | 0.50 ~ 322 months | (45.45 ± 61.49)months |
Episode times | - | 1 ~ 13 | (1.78 ± 1.70) |
Family income per annum (US$) | - | 147.72 ~ 35453.14 | 2984.96 ± 3197.70 |