Table 1

Percentages of Psychotic-Like Symptoms Adapted from Earl et al.19 Research on Nationally Representative United States Samples of Four Minoritized Groups

Rounded Percentages
Psychotic-Like Symptoms and ThemesAfrican AmericanCaribbean BlackAsian AmericanLatinx
Visual hallucinations8956
 Supernatural and ghost, unidentified30405451
 Death and dying28241215
 Spirituality and religiosity1814914
 Premonition121168
Auditory hallucinations5335
 Unidentified voice34594049
 Spirituality and religiosity24151911
 Familial15141125
 Premonition or warning6333
Persecutory delusions1211
 Concerns based on actions or intention of others57503942
 Concerns about personal or bodily safety18341128
Delusions of reference1111
 Communication with unidentified forces17133732
 Communication related to spirituality and religiosity38532312
Thought insertion and withdrawal0101
 Forces related to an uncomfortable command or control24123959
 Stressful or traumatic228124
Delusions of control0100
  • To highlight important findings, percentages above 50% are in bold font; those from 30 to 49% are italicized.