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. 2024 Dec 18;24:3448. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20972-1

Table 4.

The association between demographic factors and depression among internally displaced persons in White Nile state, Sudan

Depression Chi-square P-value
Absent Present
Age (years) 11–18 152 (85%) 27 (15%) 1.480 0.477
19–35 160 (80%) 39 (20%)
> 35 159 (80%) 37 (20%)
Gender Male 145 (66%) 76 (34%) 0.842 0.359
Female 326 (92%) 27 (8%)
Employment status Full-time 23 (76%) 7 (24%) 19.853 0.001
Part-time 24 (69%) 11 (31%)
Unemployed 268 (82%) 57 (18%)
Self-employed 19 (61%) 12 (39%)
Student 137 (90%) 16 (10%)
Displacement period (months) < 1 12 (92%) 1 (8%) 1.498 0.683
1–3 47 (85%) 8 (15%)
4–6 141 (82%) 32 (18%)
> 6 271 (81%) 62 (19%)
Total 471 (82%) 103 (18%)

*p < 0.05, Pearson Chi-Square test