Table 1 Distribution of the social demographic characteristic of individuals with bipolar affective disorder with and without readmission an at baseline (2018)
Variable | All participants in 2018 n (%) | Participants with readmission | t/ χ2 (p-value) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No n (%) 157 (76.2) | Yes n (%) 49 (23.8) | |||
Age (mean, S.E) | 31.2 (0.9) | 31.7 (1.0) | 29.5 (1.6) | 1.09 (0.277) |
Gender | ||||
Female | 104 (50.5) | 77 (49.0) | 27 (55.1) | 0.75 (0.386) |
Male | 102 (49.5) | 80 (51.0) | 22 (44.9) | |
Level of education* | ||||
None | 37 (18.0) | 28 (17.8) | 9 (18.4) | 7.32 (0.119) |
Primary | 32 (15.5) | 29 (18.5) | 3 (6.1) | |
Secondary | 50 (24.3) | 34 (21.7) | 16 (32.6) | |
Tertiary | 22 (10.7) | 19 (12.1) | 3 (6.1) | |
Missing | 65 (31.5) | 47 (30.0) | 18 (36.7) | |
Marital status* | ||||
Divorced | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 4.69 (0.455) |
Married/cohabiting | 78 (37.9) | 57(36.3) | 21 (42.9) | |
Separated | 14 (6.8) | 9 (5.7) | 5 (10.2) | |
Single | 85 (41.3) | 65 (41.4) | 20 (40.8) | |
Widowed | 3 (1.5) | 3 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | |
Missing | 25 (12.1) | 22 (14.0) | 3 (6.1) | |
Positive family history of mental illness* | ||||
No | 166 (80.6) | 128 (81.5) | 38 (77.5) | 0.38 (0.539) |
Yes | 40 (19.4) | 29 (18.5) | 11 (22.5) | |
Occupation* | ||||
Unemployed | 142 (68.9) | 107 (68.1) | 35 (17.4) | 0.19 (0.911) |
Employed | 23 (11.2) | 18 (11.5) | 5 (10.2) | |
Missing | 41 (19.9) | 32 (20.4) | 9 (18.4) | Â |