Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the BPD and control group
From: Borderline personality disorder and sexuality: causes and consequences of dissociative symptoms
| Â | Baseline | |
|---|---|---|
BPD (n = 114) | HC (n = 114) | |
Age in years M (SD) | 28.18 ± 7.10 | 28.22 ± 6.20 |
Number of children M (SD) | 1.42 ± 0.90 | 1.55 ± 0.69 |
Marital status n (%) | ||
Single | 56 (49.1) | 38 (33.3) |
Serious relationship | 48 (42.1) | 60 (52.6) |
Married | 3 (2.6) | 12 (10.5) |
Divorced | 2 (1.8) | 1 (0.9) |
Other | 5 (4.4) | 3 (2.6) |
Education n (%) | ||
No degree | 2 (1.8) | 1 (0.9) |
Low | 11 (9.6) | 0 (0.0) |
Intermediate | 45 (39.5) | 11 (9.6) |
High | 50 (43.9) | 89 (78.1) |
Other | 6 (5.3) | 13 (11.4) |
Employment status n (%) | ||
Full-time employed | 16 (14.0)) | 39 (34.2) |
Part-time employed | 17 (14.9) | 18 (15.8) |
Marginally/Occasionally/Irregularly employed | 2 (1.8) | 6 (5.3) |
Unemployed | 35 (30.7) | 5 (4.4) |
Student/In training | 28 (24.6) | 27 (23.7) |
Working Student | 10 (8.8)) | 19 (16.7) |
Retired | 5 (4.4) | 0 (0.0) |
Missing Data | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Sexual orientation n (%) | ||
Heterosexual | 38 (33.3) | 63 (55.3) |
Homosexual | 4 (3.5) | 4 (3.5) |
Bisexual | 59 (51.8) | 45 (39.5) |
Pansexual | 9 (7.9) | 2 (1.8) |
Asexual | 4 (3.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Form of current BPD treatment n (%) | ||
Inpatient | 44 (38.6) | 0 (0.0) |
Day clinic | 25 (21.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Outpatient | 37 (32.5) | 0 (0.0) |
None | 1 (0.9) | 114 (100.0) |
Unknown | 7 (6.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Child sexual abuse n (%) | ||
Yes | 66 (57.9) | 9 (7.9) |
No | 45 (39.5) | 105 (92.1) |
Missing data | 3 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) |
Adult sexual abuse n (%) | ||
Yes | 51 (44.7) | 10 (8.8) |
No | 53 (46.5) | 104 (91.2) |
Missing data | 10 (8.8) | 0 (0.0) |
Revictimization n (%) | ||
Yes | 41 (36.0) | 3 (2.6) |
No | 60 (52.6) | 111 (97.4) |
Missing data | 13 (11.4) | 0 (0.0) |
PTSDÂ n (%) | ||
Yes | 55 (48.2) | 0 (0.0) |
No | 59 (51.8) | 114 (0.0) |
Missing data | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |