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. 2024 Jan 31;46(3):228–237. doi: 10.1177/02537176231223304

Table 1.

Comparison of Socio-demographic Characteristics Between Cases and Controls.

Variable Cases (n = 80)
Mean ± SD or Frequency (%)
Controls (n = 80)
Mean ± SD or Frequency (%)
Test Characteristic
(p Value)
Gender
Male 30 (37.5%) 46 (57.5%) χ2 = 6.416 (.011)*
Female 50 (62.5%) 34 (42.5%)
Marital status
Unmarried 22 (27.5%) 22 (27.5%) (.900)
Married 57 (71.2%) 57 (71.2%)
Divorced 0 (0.0%) 1 (1.3%)
Widowed 1 (1.3%) 0 (0.0%)
Educational status
Graduate 21 (26.3%) 35 (43.8%) (.070)
Diploma 6 (7.5%) 6 (7.5%)
High school 35 (43.6%) 21 (26.2%)
Middle school 7 (8.8%) 2 (2.4%)
Primary 6 (7.5%) 10 (12.5%)
Literate 1 (1.3%) 1 (1.3%)
Illiterate 4 (5.0%) 5 (6.3%)
Occupational status
Professional 13 (16.2%) 23 (28.7%) (.263)
Skilled 15 (18.8%) 16 (20.0%)
Semiskilled 5 (6.2%) 8 (10.0%)
Unskilled 4 (5.0%) 1 (1.3%)
Unemployed 1 (1.3%) 2 (2.5%)
Homemaker 34 (42.5%) 24 (30.0%)
Student 8 (10.0%) 6 (7.5%)
Area of domicile
Rural 45 (56.2%) 43 (53.8%) χ2 = 0.101 (.874)
Urban 35 (43.8%) 37 (46.2%)
Socio-economic status
Upper middle 32 (40.0%) 34 (42.5%) (.749)
Lower middle 48 (60.0%) 45 (56.2%)
Lower 0 (0.0%) 1 (1.3%)
Physical comorbidity
Diabetes mellitus 4 (5.0%) 6 (7.5%) (.744)
Hypertension 9 (11.3%) 8 (10.0%)
Dyslipidemia 2 (2.5%) 4 (5.0%)
Any other comorbidities 0 (0.0%) 1 (1.3%)
None 65 (81.2%) 61 (76.2%)
Severity of insomnia and quality of sleep
ISI 11.19 ± 6.67 0.98 ± 1.38 U = 396.5 (<.001)*
PSQI 9.74 ± 3.46 1.81 ± 1.24 U = 105.5 (<.001)*

ISI: Insomnia Severity Index, PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

*p < .05, statistically significant.