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. 2023 Dec 2;15(12):e49834. doi: 10.7759/cureus.49834

Table 2. Prevalence of highly sensitive personality, depression, and anxiety among the general population (n=438).

Variables N (%)
HSP total score (mean ± SD) 23.7 ± 3.86
HSP level  
  Highly sensitive 127 (29.0%)
  Normal 311 (71.0%)
Anxiety score (mean ± SD) 7.89 ± 4.65
  Anxiety level  
  Normal 221 (50.5%)
  Borderline 88 (20.1%)
  Abnormal 129 (29.5%)
Depression score (mean ± SD) 7.09 ± 4.00
  Depression level  
  Normal 242 (55.3%)
  Borderline 109 (24.9%)
  Abnormal 87 (19.9%)