Table 3. Relation Between Incidence of Eating Disorder and Participants’ Demographic Factors and Depression Severity.
Eating disorder | ||||||||
None | Binge eating disorder | Bulimia nervosa disorder | ||||||
Demographic variable | Value | Count | N % | Count | N % | Count | N % | P-value |
Age | 10 | 7 | 46.7% | 8 | 53.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.032* |
11 | 11 | 68.8% | 2 | 12.5% | 3 | 18.8% | ||
12 | 9 | 56.3% | 5 | 31.3% | 2 | 12.5% | ||
13 | 16 | 80.0% | 3 | 15.0% | 1 | 5.0% | ||
14 | 31 | 81.6% | 4 | 10.5% | 3 | 7.9% | ||
15 | 48 | 76.2% | 9 | 14.3% | 6 | 9.5% | ||
16 | 43 | 76.8% | 8 | 14.3% | 5 | 8.9% | ||
17 | 44 | 84.6% | 4 | 7.7% | 4 | 7.7% | ||
18 | 81 | 78.6% | 13 | 12.6% | 9 | 8.7% | ||
Education level | Elementary school | 26 | 59.1% | 14 | 31.8% | 4 | 9.1% | 0.012* |
Intermediate school | 82 | 75.2% | 16 | 14.7% | 11 | 10.1% | ||
High school | 182 | 80.5% | 26 | 11.5% | 18 | 8.0% | ||
Gender | Male | 74 | 72.5% | 21 | 20.6% | 7 | 6.9% | 0.134 |
Female | 216 | 78.0% | 35 | 12.6% | 26 | 9.4% | ||
Living with | Parents | 277 | 77.4% | 52 | 14.5% | 29 | 8.1% | 0.361 |
Husband/wife | 10 | 58.8% | 3 | 17.6% | 4 | 23.5% | ||
Alone | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
Grandparents | 2 | 66.7% | 1 | 33.3% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
Do you have sibling(s)? | Yes | 281 | 76.4% | 54 | 14.7% | 33 | 9.0% | 0.572 |
No | 9 | 81.8% | 2 | 18.2% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
PHQ 9 categories | None | 55 | 90.2% | 4 | 6.6% | 2 | 3.3% | 0.005* |
Mild depression | 75 | 82.4% | 11 | 12.1% | 5 | 5.5% | ||
Moderate depression | 69 | 78.4% | 13 | 14.8% | 6 | 6.8% | ||
Severe depression | 91 | 65.5% | 28 | 20.1% | 20 | 14.4% |