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Table 1 Patient Demographics

From: Characterizing the experience of agitation in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia

Patient demographics

Total Sample (n = 583)

Schizophrenia

Bipolar

Age: mean (SD)

42.0 (12.6)

40.3 (13.4)

43.1 (12.0)

Gender: % male

281 (48%)

142 (62%)

139 (39%)

Condition

 Bipolar disorder

354 (61%)

354 (100%)

 Schizophrenia

229 (39%)

229 (100%)

Employment status

 Fulltime

97 (17%)

18 (8%)

79 (22%)

 Part time

81 (14%)

32 (14%)

49 (14%)

 Out of work

406 (70%)

179 (78%)

227 (64%)

Living circumstances

 Partner/ spouse

229 (39%)

46 (20%)

183 (52%)

 Other family member

144 (25%)

74 (32%)

70 (20%)

Mean time since diagnosis, years (SD)

13.4 (9.54)

14.4 (9.30)

12.8 (9.65)

Current severity of condition

 Very mild

38 (7%)

13 (6%)

25 (7%)

 Mild

168 (29%)

69 (30%)

99 (28%)

 Moderate

250 (43%)

100 (44%)

150 (42%)

 Severe

127 (22%)

47 (21%)

80 (23%)