Table 6 Chi-square results for the...

Table 6

Chi-square results for the investigation of differences in the participants’ conceptualisation when a female is diagnosed with schizophrenia according to their gender, age and level of education

Item		Gender				Age				Level of education
Item		df	χ²	P	W	df	χ²	p	W	df	χ²	p	W
1	Own bad character	2	0.508	0.776		2	0.515	0.773		2	3.955	0.138
2	Chemical imbalance in the brain	2	4.146	0.126		2	2.781	0.249		2	6.419	0.040*	0.26
3	The way he was raised	2	0.601	0.740		2	0.863	0.649		2	2.898	0.235
4	Stressful circumstances in his life	2	0.632	0.729		2	1.036	0.596		2	0.738	0.691
5	Generic or inherited problems	2	2.818	0.244		2	0.332	0.847		2	7.099	0.029*	0.27
6	God’s will	2	0.070	0.966		2	0.167	0.920		2	1.961	0.375
7	Failure to perform certain cultural rituals	2	3.009	0.222		2	0.194	0.908		2	0.502	0.778
8	Ancestral anger	2	3.235	0.198		2	0.460	0.795		2	0.923	0.630
9	Evil spirits/sorcery	2	0.258	0.879		2	0.077	0.962		2	6.025	0.049*	0.26
10	Punishment for sins she committed	2	0.353	0.838		2	1.025	0.599		2	3.126	0.209

Item		Gender				Age				Level of education
Item		df	χ²	P	W	df	χ²	p	W	df	χ²	p	W
1	Own bad character	2	0.508	0.776		2	0.515	0.773		2	3.955	0.138
2	Chemical imbalance in the brain	2	4.146	0.126		2	2.781	0.249		2	6.419	0.040*	0.26
3	The way he was raised	2	0.601	0.740		2	0.863	0.649		2	2.898	0.235
4	Stressful circumstances in his life	2	0.632	0.729		2	1.036	0.596		2	0.738	0.691
5	Generic or inherited problems	2	2.818	0.244		2	0.332	0.847		2	7.099	0.029*	0.27
6	God’s will	2	0.070	0.966		2	0.167	0.920		2	1.961	0.375
7	Failure to perform certain cultural rituals	2	3.009	0.222		2	0.194	0.908		2	0.502	0.778
8	Ancestral anger	2	3.235	0.198		2	0.460	0.795		2	0.923	0.630
9	Evil spirits/sorcery	2	0.258	0.879		2	0.077	0.962		2	6.025	0.049*	0.26
10	Punishment for sins she committed	2	0.353	0.838		2	1.025	0.599		2	3.126	0.209

Notes:

*p <= 0.05; **p <= 0.01

Source: Table courtesy of Digwamaje and Tadi (2024)

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