From: Transfers to psychiatry through the consultation-liaison psychiatry service: 11 years of experience
 | Transfers | Control group non-transfers | Two-tailed Fisher's exact test (p value) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | (n = 294) | % | (n = 225) | % |  |
Marital status: | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Married | 92 | 31.3 | 130 | 57.8 | < 0.001 |
Single | 122 | 41.5 | 68 | 30.2 | < 0.01 |
Divorced | 35 | 11.9 | 9 | 4.0 | < 0.01 |
Widowed | 45 | 15.7 | 18 | 8.0 | < 0.01 |
Sex: | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 139 | 47.2 | 110 | 48.9 | NS |
Female | 155 | 52.8 | 115 | 51.1 | NS |
Age (t-test) | 46.5 ± 17.3 (16–87) | 49.2 ± 19. (14–85) | t = -1.65, NS |