Table 2

Demographic and clinical details of subjects by group

Schizophrenic siblingsObligatesNon-affected, non-carrier siblings
NA, not appropriate
Age (y; mean (SD))46.2 (7.4)49.0 (4.8)45.2 (7.7)
NART IQ (mean (SD))95.6 (15.4)107.4 (12.9)97.3 (17.8)
Years in education (mean (SD))11.0 (0.9)11.2 (2.4)10.8 (1.6)
Current employment:
    No301
    Part time211
    Full time154
Marital status:
    Single400
    Divorced120
    Married146
Psychiatric history:
    Psychotic600
    Non-psychotic033
    None033
Duration of illness (y; mean (SD))20.8 (9.9)NANA
Antipsychotic dose (mg/day chlorpromazine equivalent)342 (256)NoneNone
Current symptoms:
    Psychotic3NANA
    In remission3