T
able 1. Proportion of Subjects With Prior Arrest (1981 to
1993), by Demographic Features and Lifetime Ever
Psychiatric Disorders in 1993 to 1999
Prior Arrest,
N (%)
Test
Statistic P Value
Age at interview (yr)
30-39 (n 194) 41 (21.1)
40-49 (n 217) 26 (12.0)
50-59 (n 86) 9 (10.5)
60-69 (n 55) 2 (3.6)
70 (n 59) 1 (1.7) 2 (trend)
21.0 .001
Sex
Female (n 381) 35 (9.2)
Male (n 230) 44 (19.1) 21 12.6 .001
Race
White (n 388) 19 (5.2)
Other (n 210) 27 (12.9) 21 10.8 .001
Schizophrenia
No (n 602) 78 (13.0)
Yes (n 9) 1 (11.1) 21 0.03 .87
Major depression
No (n 468) 56 (12.0)
Yes (n 138) 22 (15.9) 21 1.5 .22
Mania or hypomania
No (n 582) 74 (12.7)
Yes (n 20) 4 (20.0) 21 0.91 .34
Drug use disorders
No (n 404) 17 (4.2)
Alcohol only (n 99) 14 (14.1)
Other drugs (n 102) 48 (47.1) 22 131.8 .001
PERSONALITY DIMENSIONS AND CRIMINAL ARREST