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. 2012 Oct 19;12:175. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-175

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the study population and differences between various diagnostic categories N (%)

  Overall N (%) Depression only N (%)bMean 95% CI PTSD only N (%) Mean 95% CI Comorbid N (%) Mean 95% CI Neither PTSD nor depression N (%)
 
1200 (100%)
75 (6.4) 0. (0.05-0.08)
331 (28.1) 0.28 (0.25-0.31)
112 (9.5) 0.09 (0.08-0.11)
662 (56.1)
Sex
Male
645 (56.0)
43 (58.9) 0.07 (0.05-0.09)
168 (52.3) 0.26 (0.22-0.29)
49 (45.0) 0.08 (0.05-0.10)
385 (59.4)
Female
506 (44.0)
30 (41.1) 0.06 (0.04-0.08)
153 (47.7) 0.30 (0.26-0.34)
60 (55.0) 0.11 (0.09-0.14)
263 (40.6)
Age
18-25
308 (25.7)
21 (22.3) 0.06 (0.03-0.8)
51 (22.8) 0.27 (0.22-0.32)
18 (20.2) 0.07 (0.05-0.10)
213 (27.7)
26-35
391 (32.6)
32 (34.0) 0.06 (0.04-0.09)
67 (29.9) 0.30 (0.24-0.33)
29 (32.6) 0.10 (0.07-0.13)
251 (32.6)
36-50
395 (32.9)
31 (33.0) 0.06 (0.04-0.90)
73 (32.6) 0.26 (0.22-0.31)
35 (39.3) 0.11 (0.08-0.14)
249 (32.4)
> 50
89 (7.4)
9 (9.6) 0.10 (0.04-0.17)
22 (9.8) 0.31 (0.22-0.41)
6 (6.7) 0.07 (0.02-0.12)
52 (6.8)
Marital status
Single
320 (26.7)
18 (19.1) 0.05 (0.03-0.08)
49 (21.9) 0.28 (0.23-0.32)
18 (20.2) 0.06 (0.04-0.09)
230 (29.9)
Married (one wife)
559 (46.6)
44 (46.8) 0.63 (0.04-0.9)
111 (49.6) 0.28 (0.25-0.32)
39 (43.8) 0.09 (0.07-0.11)
352 (45.8)
No longer married
81 (6.8)
7 (7.4) 0.05 (0.01-0.11)
19 (8.5) 0.31 (0.22-0.41)
4 (4.5) 0.09 (0.03-0.15)
50 (6.5)
Living in polygamous marriage
215 (17.9)
25 (26.6) 0.09 (0.06-0.13)
38 (17.0) 0.25 (0.20-0.31)
26 (29.2) 0.15 (0.10-0.20)
123 (16.0)
Education
Secondary or higher
387 (32.3)
17 (18.1) 0.04 (0.02-0.06)
57 (25.4) 0.27 (0.22-0.31)
17 (19.1) 0.05 (0.28-0.74)
289 (37.6)
Primary
359 (29.9)
26 (27.7) 0.06 (0.04-0.08)
74 (33.0) 0.30 (0.24-0.33)
25 (28.1) 0.09 (0.06-0.12)
226 (29.4)
Never attended school
434 (36.2)
49 (52.1) 0.09 (0.06-0.11)
90 (40.2) 0.29 (0.25-0.33)
45 (51.6) 0.14 (0.11-0.17)
242 (31.5)
Employment
Paid work
291 (24.3)
18 (19.1) 0.053 (0.03-0.08)
55 (24.6) 0.27 (0.22-0.32)
14 (15.7) 0.06 (0.03-0.08)
196 (25.5)
Self-employment
484 (40.3)
47 (50.0) 0.08 (0.06-0.11)
72 (32.1) 0.24 (0.21-0.29)
33 (37.1) 0.10 (0.07-0.12)
320 (41.6)
Student
144 (12.0)
6 (6.4) 0.04 (0.01-0.10)
24 (10.7) 0.24 (0.14-0.34)
8 (9.0) 0.03 (0.01-0.7)
104 (13.5)
Homemaker
67 (5.6)
4 (4.3) 0.04 (0.01-0.09)
12 (5.5) 0.24 (0.14-0.34)
1 (1.1) 0.03 (0.0-0.07)
50 (6.5)
Retired
23 (1.9)
0 (0.0)-
6 (2.7) 0.24 (0.13-0.35)
2 (2.2) 0.3 (0.0-0.07)
14 (1.8)
Unemployed
111 (9.3)
8 (8.5) 0.54 (0.02-0.10)
40 (17.9) 0.50 (0.40-0.54)
24 (27.0) 0.23 (0.15-0.31)
39 (5.1)
Household monthly income in US dollars
<75
553 (46.1)
40 (42.6) 0.05 (0.03-0.07)
118 (52.7) 0.31 (0.30-0.34)
54 (60.7) 0.12 (0.09-0.15)
330 (42.9)
75-200
209 (17.4)
12 (12.8) 0.50 (0.02-0.08)
35 (15.6) 0.26(0.21-0.32)
11 (12.4) 0.06 (0.03-0.10)
143 (18.6)
200 – 350
85 (7.1)
3 (3.2) 0.35 (0.01-0.08)
18 (8.0) 0.32 (0.23-0.42)
7 (7.9) 0.83 (0.03-0.14)
56 (7.3)
> 350
29 (2.4)
0 (0.0) 0.0
3 (1.3) 0.18 (0.04-0.33)
0 (0.0) 0.0
25 (3.3)
Socioeconomic Disadvantages
Mildly/not disadvantaged
339 (37.3)
13 (3.8) 0.04 (0.02-0.06)
87 (25.7) 0.27 (0.22-0.31)
19 (5.6) 0.06 (0.03-0.80)
220 (64.9)
Moderately disadvantaged
478 (53.3)
35 (7.2) 0.07 (0.05-0.9)
141 (29.0) 0.30 (0.25-0.33)
45 (9.2) 0.09 (0.07-0.12)
266 (54.6)
Severely disadvantaged
87 (9.4)
5 (5.7) 0.05 (0.01-0.09)
28 (32.2) 0.32 (0.22-0.42)
26 (29,9) 0.30 (0.20-0.38)
28 (32.2)
Returnee
No
781 (65.1)
64 (68.1) 0.07 (0.05-0.09)
108 (48.2) 0.23 (0.20-0.26)
45 (50.6) 0.71 (0.05-0.09)
552 (71.8)
Yes
386 (32.2)
26 (27.7) 0.04 (0.02-0.07)
112 (50.0) 0.38 (0.33-0.43)
41 (46.1) 0.14 (0.10-0.17)
200 (26.0)
Setting
Rural
259 (22.2)
36 (38.3)0.14 (0.09-0.18)
43 (19.2) 0.22 (0.17-0.27)
11 (11.8) 0.05 (0.02-0.07)
169 (22.0)
Urban 917 (77.8) 58 (61.7) 0.04 (0.03-0.06) 181 (80.8) 0.30 (0.27-0.33) 78 (88.2) 0.10 (0.09-0.13) 600 (78.0)