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Table 2 Lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia in adults aged 18 years old and above, by gender for the whole national sample (n = 1,909,205)

From: Gender difference in the association between education and schizophrenia in Chinese adults

Characteristics, Prevalence(95%CI)

Female

Male

Total

0.44 (0.42,0.45)

0.36 (0.35,0.37)

Education

 Primary school and below

0.58 (0.56,0.60)

0.48 (0.46,0.50)

 Junior high school

0.32 (0.30,0.34)

0.30 (0.29,0.32)

 Senior high school and above

0.23 (0.20,0.25)

0.27 (0.25,0.29)

Residence

 Rural

0.50 (0.48,0.52)

0.37 (0.36,0.39)

 Urban

0.33 (0.31,0.34)

0.34 (0.32,0.36)

Marital Status

 Married

0.40 (0.38,0.41)

0.15 (0.14,0.16)

 Unmarried

0.60 (0.57,0.64)

1.16 (1.11,1.21)

Employment

 Yes

0.42 (0.41,0.44)

0.33 (0.32,0.34)

 No

0.88 (0.78,1.00)

1.17 (1.07,1.28)

Income

 Tertile 1(Lowest)

0.74 (0.71,0.77)

0.65 (0.62,0.68)

 Tertile 2

0.40 (0.38,0.43)

0.30 (0.28,0.32)

 Tertile 3(Highest)

0.24 (0.22,0.25)

0.19 (0.18,0.21)