Demographic | N | % |
---|---|---|
Gender (NÂ =Â 242) | ||
 Male | 70 | 29 |
 Female | 171 | 71 |
Diagnosis (NÂ =Â 240) | ||
 BP I | 145 | 60 |
 BP II | 86 | 36 |
 BP NOS | 9 | 4 |
Marital status (NÂ =Â 223) | ||
 Married | 111 | 50 |
 Divorced | 29 | 13 |
 Single | 83 | 37 |
Employment status (NÂ =Â 207) | ||
 Working full-time | 94 | 45 |
 Disabled | 52 | 25 |
 Other | 61 | 30 |
Education (NÂ =Â 225) | ||
 High school | 29 | 13 |
 Some college | 72 | 32 |
 College graduate | 124 | 55 |
 | Mean | SD |
Age (NÂ =Â 241) | 41.2 | 10.9 |
Age of onset (NÂ =Â 225) | 22.6 | 10.5 |
Hospitalizations (NÂ =Â 218) | 2.8 | 4.7 |
Years of illness (NÂ =Â 225) | 18.9 | 12.1 |