Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of self-rated depression and social capital among respondents aged 18 and over in Moscow, 2004, by gender (%)
| Variable | Men (n = 510) | Women (n = 680) | Total (n = 1190) | p* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-rated depression | ||||
| Severe | 25 | 32 | 29 | 0.000 |
| Mild | 11 | 16 | 14 | |
| None | 64 | 52 | 57 | |
| Family relations | ||||
| Marital status | ||||
| Married/cohabiting | 66 | 50 | 57 | 0.000 |
| Divorced/widowed | 13 | 35 | 25 | |
| Never married | 21 | 15 | 18 | |
| Contact with relatives | ||||
| Regular | 42 | 43 | 42 | 0.866 |
| Little | 58 | 57 | 58 | |
| Extra-familial relations | ||||
| Contact with friends/acquaintances | ||||
| Regular | 52 | 46 | 48 | 0.039 |
| Little | 48 | 54 | 52 | |
| Age-bridging contacts | ||||
| Regular | 58 | 53 | 55 | 0.078 |
| Little | 42 | 47 | 45 | |
| Voluntary associations | ||||
| Member | 30 | 22 | 25 | 0.002 |
| Non-member | 70 | 78 | 75 | |
* p for gender difference