Table 1 Compression of three study groups based on socio-demographic variables (N = 308)
From: Biopsychosocial factors associated with disordered eating behaviors in schizophrenia
Variables | Categories | Active phase group (n = 83) | Remission phase group (n = 71) | Control group (n = 154) | Testa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
Age | 20–29 | 24 (28.9) | 24 (33.8) | 43 (27.9) | χ2 = 2.63 |
30–39 | 18 (21.7) | 19 (26.8) | 31 (20.1) | ||
40–49 | 26 (31.3) | 16 (22.5) | 42 (27.3) | ||
50–60 | 15 (18.1) | 12 (16.9) | 38 (24.7) | ||
Gender | Male | 36 (43.4) | 28 (39.4) | 84 (54.5) | χ2 = 5.44 |
Female | 47 (56.6) | 43 (60.6) | 70 (45.5) | ||
Marital status | Married | 42 (50.6) | 35 (49.3) | 88 (57.1) | χ2 = 1.60 |
Single | 41 (49.4) | 36 (50.7) | 66 (42.9) | ||
Residence | Private home | 80 (96.4) | 66 (93.0) | 154 (100) | χ2 = 9.99** |
Homeless | 3 (3.6) | 5 (7) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Educational level | Illiterate | 17 (20.5) | 20 (28.2) | 40 (26.0) | χ2 = 1.23 |
Elementary grade | 16 (19.3) | 11 (15.5) | 29 (18.8) | ||
Middle grade | 13 (15.7) | 14 (19.7) | 23 (14.9) | ||
High school | 22 (26.5) | 17 (23.9) | 34 (22.1) | ||
College | 15 (18.1) | 9 (12.7) | 28 (18.2) |