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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Feb 14;71(10):864–872. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.01.007

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics

Schizophrenia Spectrum (n=33) Other Psychosis (n=45) Controls (n=33) Group Comparison

N % N % N %
Gender
 Male 24 72.7 29 64.4 22 66.7 χ2(2)=.61
 Female 9 27.3 16 35.6 11 33.3
Ethnicity
 Caucasian 26 78.8 36 80.0 23 69.7 χ2(2)=1.26
 Other 7 21.2 9 20.0 10 30.3
Socioeconomic Status
 Blue Collar or Below 14 42.4 20 44.4 χ2(1)=.03
 White Collar 19 57.6 25 55.6
Medication
 Antipsychotic 27 81.8 10 22.2 χ2(1)=27.12***
 Antidepressant 12 36.3 14 31.1 χ2(1)=.24
 Mood Stabilizer 10 30.3 10 22.2 χ2(1)=.65
 Benzodiazepine 4 12.1 7 15.6 χ2(1)=.19
Rehospitalizations, Year 0–4
 None or One 24 72.7 34 75.6 χ2(1)=.08
 Two or More 9 27.3 11 24.4
Rehospitalizations, Year 4–10
 None or One 21 63.6 34 77.3 χ2(1)=1.72
 Two or More 12 36.3 10 22.7
Occupational Status
 Employed 14 42.4 36 80.0 χ2(1)=12.85***
 Unemployed 19 57.6 8 17.8
Social Functioning
 Not Impaired 7 21.2 33 75.0 χ2(1)=21.86***
 Impaired 26 78.8 11 25.0

M SD M SD M SD

Age 44.0 7.8 43.3 9.6 43.8 12.8 F(2,108)=.05
Symptoms—Total Scores
 Negative 18.2 12.0 6.8 9.8 t(76)=4.59***
 Psychotic 4.1 7.4 .9 3.6 t(76)=2.48*
 Disorganized 2.7 4.4 1.6 3.0 t(76)=1.37
Antipsychotic Dosage (mg) 582.3 451.2 495.9 550.1 t(30)=.46
Neuroticism 15.5 7.5 16.2 6.8 t(75)=.47
Premorbid IQ (WRAT3 score) 46.3 5.9 48.1 4.8 t(75)=1.67

Note: Antipsychotic dosage is the chlorpromazine equivalent computed for participants prescribed antipsychotics.

*

p<.05,

***

p<.001