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Table 1 Comparison of general sociodemographic features of Qatari individuals who died in 2017 and 2018 between those with mental illness and those without

From: Mortality in Qatari individuals with mental illness: a retrospective cohort study

 

Without mental illness

With mental illness

Age at death (median ± IQR), in years

62.7 ± 32.9a

76.5 ± 22.1b

Gender, male, n(%)

 

593(63.2%)a

123(51.2%)b

Marital status, n(%)

Single

139(20.6%)a

28(13.5%)b

Married

493(73.1%)a

156(75.4%)a

Divorced

9(1.3%)a

13(6.3%)b

Widow(er)

33(4.9%)a

10(4.8%)a

Smoking, lifetime, n(%)

146(26.2%)a

40(23.5%)a

Alcohol, lifetime, n(%)

28(4.4%)a

18(9.2%)b

Cannabis, lifetime, n(%)

2(0.0%)*

2(1.1%)a

Other psychoactive substances, lifetime, n(%)

2(0.3%)a

11(5.7%)b

Had a medical check-up during the last six months, n(%)

642(82.1%)a

210(88.6%)b

  1. Comparisons are displayed using the APA style: values in the same row and subtable not sharing the same subscript are significantly different at p < .05
  2. Bonferroni correction was applied to multiple comparisons
  3. *This category is not used in comparisons because its column proportion is equal to zero or one
  4. IQR: interquartile range