Table 3.

The Distribution of Depression Among a Sample of 294 Healthcare Workers from Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Variables	Presence of Depression
	No	Yes	P value* /Total
Age			0.21
<32 years	87 [57%]	66 [43%]	153 [100%]
≥32 years	57 [49%]	59 [51%]	116 [100%]
Gender			0.726
Male	75 [50%]	75 [50%]	150 [100%]
Female	75 [52.4%]	68 [47.6%]	143 [100%]
Nationality			0.068
Saudi	102 [48%]	111 [52%]	213 [100%]
Non-Saudi	48 [60%]	32 [40%]	80 [100%]
Residence			0.085
Urban	92 [56%]	72 [44%]	164 [100%]
Rural	46 [44%]	58 [56%]	104 [100%]
Job title			0.907
Doctor	73 [52%]	68 [48%]	141 [100%]
Non-Doctor	77 [51%]	75 [49%]	152 [100%]
Education			0.481
Undergraduate	120 [52.4%]	109 [47.6%]	229 [100%]
Postgraduate	30 [47%]	34 [53%]	64 [100%]
Marital status			0.193
Married	83 [48%]	90 [52%]	173 [100%]
Non-married	67 [56%]	53 [44%]	120 [100%]
Housing			0.638
Owned	82 [49.7%]	83 [50.3%]	165 [100%]
Not owned	68 [53%]	60 [47%]	128 [100%]
Income			0.394
Less than 10,000 SAR	57 [55%]	47 [45%]	104 [100%]
10,000 SAR or more	93 [49%]	96 [51%]	189 [100%]
Chronic illness			0.880
Yes	28 [53%]	25 [47%]	53 [100%]
No	122 [51%]	118 [49%]	240 [100%]
Family history of psychiatric illness			0.372
Yes	25 [45.5%]	30 [54.5%]	55 [100%]
No	125 [52.5%]	113 [47.5%]	238 [100%]
Financial difficulties			0.477
Yes	16 [44.4%]	20 [55.6%]	36 [100%]
No	134 [52%]	123 [48%]	257 [100%]

Note: *Chi-squared test.