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Table 2 Rate and cause of death and socioeconomic profile of the deceased SMI group compared to Glasgow City and Scottish Populations (2006-2010)

From: Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on rate and cause of death in severe mental illness

 

Combined SMI group (n = 230)

Glasgow City (n = 8,094)

P1

Scotland (n = 54,590)

P2

Cause of death (n, %)

     

Cerebrovascular disease

8 (3.5%)

304 (3.8%)

p = 0.833

2186 (4.0%)

p = 0.685

Cardiovascular disease

34 (14.8%

1069 (13.2%)

p = 0.546

7465 (13.7%)

p = 0.626

Cancer

33 (14.3%)

2211 (27.3%)

p < 0.001

18129 (33.2%)

p < 0.001

Respiratory disease

24 (10.4%)

606 (7.5%)

p = 0.096

3451 (6.3%)

p = 0.001

Alcohol Related

15 (6.5%)

1032 (12.8%)

p = 0.005

5319 (9.7%)

p = 0.099

Accidental deaths

11 (4.8%)

400 (4.9%)

p = 0.912

2882 (5.3%)

p = 0.734

Suicide

34 (14.8%)

568 (7.0%)

p < 0.001

3533 (6.5%)

p < 0.001

Mental & behavioural disorder due to drugs

18 (7.8%)

412 (5.1%)

p = 0.065

1756 (3.2%)

p < 0.001

Other

53 (23.0%)

1492 (18.4%)

p = 0.076

9869 (18.1%)

p = 0.05

Male (n,%)

156 (67.8%)

5218 (64.5%)

p = 0.298

33772 (61.9%)

p = 0.063

Deaths/age group (n, %)

     

16-24

3 (1.3)

238 (2.9)

p = 0.144

1902 (3.5)

p = 0.07

25-34

18 (7.8)

559 (6.9)

p = 0.588

3186 (5.8)

p < 0.001

35-44

38 (16.5)

1250 (15.4)

p = 0.656

6841 (12.5)

p < 0.001

45-54

72 (31.3)

2171 (26.8)

p = 0.131

13841 (25.4)

p = 0.039

55-64

99 (43.0)

3876 (47.9)

p = 0.147

28820 (52.8)

p = 0.003

Deaths/Socioeconomic Status (n, %)

     

1-Most affluent

11 (4.8%)

257 (3.2%)

p = 0.173

5974 (10.9%)

p = 0.003

2-

15 (6.5%)

450 (5.6%)

p = 0.531

8244 (15.1%)

p = 0.0003

3-

34 (14.8%)

732 (9.0%)

p = 0.003

10338 (18.9%)

p = 0.108

4-

64 (27.8%)

1286 (15.9%)

p < 0.001

12643 (23.2%)

p = 0.09

5-Most deprived

106 (46.1%)

5369 (66.3%)

p < 0.001

17391 (31.9%)

p < 0.001

  1. P1 Chi squared combined SMI group vs. Glasgow City.
  2. P2 Chi squared combined SMI group vs. Scotland.