The Construct of the Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale Revision 4 for the Population of Taiwan

Table 1

Participants’ characteristics.

Variable	or mean ± SD
Gender
Male	66
Female	34
Education level
Junior high school or below	44
Senior high school or above	56
Previously or currently employed?
Yes	39
No	61
Marital status
Single	76
Married	10
Other	14
Age (year)	49.2 ± 7.8
Age at onset of schizophrenia (year)	22.6 ± 5.8
Duration of schizophrenia (year)	26.6 ± 8.1
Duration of institutionalization for schizophrenia (year)	17.4 ± 8.7