Table 1

Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in TDCJ Inmates, September 1, 2006 to September 1, 2007

Major Depressive DisorderBipolar DisorderSchizophreniaNonschizophrenic Psychotic Disorder
Entire cohort (n = 234,031)4.2 (4.1–4.3)2.6 (2.5–2.7)1.4 (1.4–1.5)2.4 (2.3–2.5)
Sex
    Male (n = 210,501)3.5 (3.4–3.6)2.3 (2.2–2.4)1.5 (1.4–1.5)2.4 (2.3–2.5)
    Female (n = 23,530)10.3 (9.9–10.7)5.7 (5.4–6.0)0.9 (0.7–1.0)2.2 (2.0–2.4)
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic Caucasian (n = 79,106)6.3 (6.2–6.5)5.4 (5.2–5.5)1.0 (0.9–1.1)2.3 (2.2–2.4)
    African American (n = 85,294)2.6 (2.5–2.7)1.1 (1.0–1.2)0.8 (0.7–0.9)1.5 (1.4–1.6)
    Hispanic Caucasian (n = 69,001)3.6 (3.4–3.7)1.3 (1.2–1.4)2.3 (2.2–2.4)3.1 (3.0–3.2)
Age (years)
    16–29 (n = 74,773)3.2 (3.1–3.4)2.3 (2.2–2.4)0.7 (0.6–0.7)1.6 (1.5–1.7)
    30–49 (n = 128,242)4.7 (4.6–4.8)3.0 (2.9–3.1)1.6 (1.5–1.7)2.8 (2.7–2.9)
    ≥50 (n = 31,013)4.5 (4.2–4.7)1.9 (1.8–2.1)2.3 (2.1–2.4)2.7 (2.5–2.9)
  • Data are expressed as the percentage of the entire group (CI).