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Table 2 Model characteristics for predisposing, enabling and need factors

From: Risks for re-hospitalization of persons with severe mental illness living in rehabilitation care settings

Name of Variable

Total

Hospitalized within a year

Not hospitalized within a year

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

P-value

 

7,165

100

846

11.8

6,319

88.2

 

Predisposing factors

Age in categories

      

< 0.001

  < 35

1,763

24.7

251

30.0

1,512

24.0

  36–45

1,629

22.9

189

22.6

1,440

22.9

  46–55

1,714

24.1

204

24.3

1,510

24.0

  56–65

1,469

20.6

151

18.0

1,318

21.0

  65 + 

551

7.7

43

5.1

508

8.1

Sex

      

0.943

  Male

3938

55.0

464

54.8

3474

55.0

  Female

3227

45.0

382

45.2

2845

45.0

Marital status

      

0.067

  Single

4,226

59.9

520

62.9

3,706

59.5

  In or was in a Relationship

2,833

40.1

307

37.1

2,526

40.5

Mother's birthplace

      

0.671

  Israel (non-immigrant)

2,368

33.0

293

35.5

2,075

34.9

  Immigrant

4,401

61.4

533

64.5

3,868

65.1

Religion

      

0.024

  Jewish

6,278

87.6

721

85.2

5,557

87.9

  Non-Jewish

887

12.4

125

14.8

762

12.1

Residential type

      

< 0.001

  Full residential services: hostel

1,782

24.9

316

37.4

1,466

23.2

  Partial residential services: assisted living

3,353

46.8

362

42.8

2,991

47.3

  No residential services: home

2,030

28.3

168

19.9

1,862

29.5

Having children

      

0.013

  Yes

2,401

33.5

254

31.1

2,147

35.5

  No

4,463

62.3

563

68.9

3,900

64.5

How well do you feel that you are coping with your psychiatric or emotional issues on a daily basis?

      

< 0.001

  Not at all/ poor

1,071

14.9

157

19.6

914

15.3

  Fair/ very good

5,712

79.7

642

80.4

5,070

84.7

Enabling factors

How much do you know about your illness and treatment?

      

0.497

  Not at all/ poor

1,363

19.0

155

19.2

1,208

20.2

  Fair/ very good

5,433

75.8

654

80.8

4,779

79.8

Do you work?

      

0.522

  Yes

4,426

68.8

514

67.8

3,912

69.0

  No

2,005

31.2

244

32.2

1,761

31.0

Education

      

0.169

  Without high school diploma

3,936

54.9

490

59.8

3,446

55.8

  High school diploma

828

11.6

91

11.1

737

11.9

  Certification studies

1,432

20.0

158

19.3

1,274

20.6

  Academic degree- BA or higher

799

11.2

81

9.9

718

11.6

How satisfied are you with your relationship of your family (parents, siblings)?

      

0.128

  Not at all/ poor

1,309

18.3

170

21.5

1,139

19.2

  Fair/ very good

5,411

75.5

621

78.5

4,790

80.8

Are you currently involved in an intimate relationship?

      

0.600

  Yes

2,100

29.3

239

30.8

1,861

31.7

  No

4,541

63.4

537

69.2

4,004

68.3

How many people do you consider as close friends?

      

0.964

  Up to one

4,018

56.1

476

57.1

3,542

57.0

  Two or more

3,031

42.3

358

42.9

2,673

43.0

How satisfied are you with your current social life?

      

0.682

  Not at all/ poor

1,924

26.9

232

28.6

1,692

28.0

  Fair/ very good

4,939

68.9

578

71.4

4,361

72.0

I function socially (managing to create and maintain social relations, participating in social activities)

      

0.79

  Not at all/ poor

1,865

26.0

198

25.6

1,667

28.7

  Fair/ very good

4,719

65.9

574

74.4

4,145

71.3

Communicate with someone who is not family

      

0.955

  Up to twice a week

2,752

38.4

323

39.2

2,429

39.3

  More than twice a week

4,261

59.5

502

60.8

3,759

60.7

How well do you use community resources?

      

0.884

  Not at all/ poor

1,206

16.8

141

17.0

1,065

17.2

  Fair/ very good

5,802

81.0

687

83.0

5,115

82.8

I function within the community

      

0.505

  Not at all/ poor

1,467

20.5

238

28.9

1,289

22.3

  Fair/ very good

5,087

71.0

585

71.1

4,502

77.7

How satisfied are you with your leisure activities?

      

0.023

  Not at all/ poor

1,945

27.1

256

32.1

1,689

28.3

  Fair/ very good

4,830

67.4

541

67.9

4,289

71.7

Need factors

How is your satisfaction with quality of life?

      

0.006

  Not at all/ poor

2,737

8.2

360

42.6

2,377

37.6

  Fair/ very good

4,428

61.8

486

57.4

3,942

62.4

How well is your general functioning?

      

0.523

  Not at all/ poor

1,059

14.8

130

16.5

929

15.6

  Fair/ very good

5,695

79.5

660

83.5

5,035

84.4

Symptoms affect or interfere with your daily functioning

      

< 0.001

  Moderately/ a lot

1,211

16.9

190

24.6

1,021

17.8

  Not at all/ very little

5,295

73.9

582

75.4

4,713

82.2

Previous hospitalizations

      

< 0.001

  No hospitalization in previous 10 years

3,245

45.3

96

11.3

3,149

49.8

  Previous hospitalization 1–10 years before enrollment

548

7.6

177

20.9

371

5.9

  Previous hospitalization up to a year before enrollment

3,372

47.1

573

67.7

2,799

44.3

Variable

Number of hospitalizations prior to enrollment

1.9

3.4

2.27

0.70

1.90

0.94

< 0.001