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Table 1 Socio-demographic, clinical and social functioning characteristics of the sample at the baseline

From: Gender differences in coerced patients with schizophrenia

 

Total sample

Female

Male

p

N = 522 (%)

N = 231 (%)

N = 291 (%)

Age (mean±SD)

38.1 ± 11.1

41.1 ± 10.8

35.7 ± 10.8

t-test, p < .001

Type of schizophrenia

Paranoid schizophrenia

365 (70.0)

148 (64.0)

217 (74.6)

Χ 2  = 14.441, df = 6, p = .025

Psychiatric hospitalization in the past

389 (74.5)

178 (79.5)

211 (74.0)

Χ 2  = 2.052, df = 1, p = .152

Marital status

Single

319 (61.1)

95 (41.2)

224 (77.0)

Χ 2  = 75.514, df = 3, p < .001

Employment status

Unemployed

186 (35.6)

67 (29.2)

119 (41.0)

Χ 2  = 24.969, df = 6, p < .001

Housing situation

Live on their own

311 (59.6)

205 (70.5)

106 (46.1)

Χ 2  = 46.516, df = 5, p < .001

BPRS total score (mean±SD)

56.5 ± 14.7

58.9 ± 14.5

54.6 ± 14.0

t-test, p = .004

GAF score (mean±SD)

28.6 ± 12.9

26.2 ± 12.8

30.5 ± 12.7

t-test, p < .001