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. 2016 Apr 5;54(5):410–420. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2015-0174

Table 1. Basic characteristics of study population.

Mean (SD) or n (%)

Depressive symptoms Suicidal ideation

Total Yes No Yes No
Male
Age 50.2±12.6 52.3±12.6 50±12.6 p<0.01; t=4.61 53.8±13.2 49.8±12.5 p<0.01; t=−7.81
Body mass index 24.2±3 24±3.1 24.2±3 P=0.15; t=−1.40 23.8±3.1 24.2±3 P=0.15; t=4.02
House hold income level
1st quartile 974 (12.2) 127 (13.0) 847 (87.0) p<0.01; x2=38.33 154 (15.8) 820 (84.2) p<0.01; x2=97.03
2nd quartile 1,989 (24.9) 185 (9.3) 1,803 (90.7) 234 (11.8) 1,755 (88.2)
3rd quartile 2,458 (30.8) 186 (7.6) 2,272 (92.4) 176 (7.2) 2,282 (92.8)
4th quartile 2,564 (32.1) 178 (6.9) 2,386 (93.1) 173 (6.7) 2,391 (93.3)
One’s own weekly working hours
Economically inactive 538 (6.7) 75 (14.0) 462 (86.0) p<0.01; x2=30.20 95 (17.7) 443 (82.3) p<0.01; x2=83.05
<40 hours 1,426 (17.7) 116 (8.1) 1,310 (91.9) 149 (10.4) 1,277 (89.6)
40–50 hours 2,672 (33.2) 199 (7.4) 2,473 (92.6) 174 (6.5) 2,498 (93.5)
50–60 hours 1,456 (18.1) 108 (7.4) 1,348 (92.6) 111 (7.6) 1,345 (92.4)
≥60 hours 1,964 (24.4) 190 (9.7) 1,774 (90.3) 215 (10.9) 1,749 (89.1)
Spouse’s weekly working hours
Economically inactive 3,485 (43.3) 260 (7.5) 3,225 (92.5) p<0.01; x2=16.40 246 (7.1) 3,239 (92.9) p<0.01; x2=41.51
<40 hours 1,747 (21.7) 162 (9.3) 1,585 (90.7) 186 (10.6) 1,561 (89.4)
40–50 hours 1,378 (17.1) 126 (9.1) 1,252 (90.9) 135 (9.8) 1,243 (90.2)
50–60 hours 553 (6.9) 40 (7.2) 513 (92.8) 61 (11.0) 492 (89.0)
≥60 hours 893 (11.1) 100 (11.2) 792 (88.8) 116 (13.0) 777 (87.0)

Female
Age 47±12.1 49.1±12.2 46.7±12 p<0.01; t=6.55 49.3±13.2 46.6±11.8 P<0.01; t=−6.87
Body mass index 23.5±3.4 23.7±3.6 23.5±3.4 P=0.05; t=1.95 23.8±3.7 23.5±3.3 p<0.01; t=−2.84
House hold income level
1st quartile 974 (12.2) 215 (22.1) 759 (77.9) p<0.01; x2=41.31 247 (25.4) 727 (74.6) p<0.01; x2=105.3
2nd quartile 1,989 (24.9) 317 (15.9) 1,672 (84.1) 376 (18.9) 1,613 (81.1)
3rd quartile 2,458 (30.8) 354 (14.4) 2,103 (85.6) 391 (15.9) 2,067 (84.1)
4th quartile 2,564 (32.1) 350 (13.7) 2,212 (86.3) 303 (11.8) 2,261 (88.2)
One’s own weekly working hours
Economically inactive 3,483 (43.2) 542 (15.6) 2,940 (84.4) p<0.01; x2=21.77 590 (16.9) 2,893 (83.1) p<0.01; x2=30.65
<40 hours 1,746 (21.7) 261 (15) 1,483 (85) 285 (16.3) 1,461 (83.7)
40–50 hours 1,380 (17.1) 176 (12.8) 1,204 (87.2) 168 (12.2) 1,212 (87.8)
50–60 hours 556 (6.9) 92 (16.5) 464 (83.5) 107 (19.2) 449 (80.8)
≥60 hours 891 (11.1) 177 (19.9) 714 (80.1) 179 (20.1) 712 (79.9)
Spouse’s weekly working hours
Economically inactive 540 (6.7) 97 (18) 443 (82) p<0.01; x2=20.49 110 (20.4) 430 (79.6) p<0.01; x2=22.28
<40 hours 1,429 (17.7) 243 (17) 1,186 (83) 258 (18.1) 1,171 (81.9)
40–50 hours 2,669 (33.1) 357 (13.4) 2,310 (86.6) 373 (14) 2,296 (86)
50–60 hours 1,454 (18.1) 210 (14.5) 1,243 (85.5) 244 (16.8) 1,210 (83.2)
≥60 hours 1,964 (24.4) 341 (17.4) 1,623 (82.6) 344 (17.5) 1,620 (82.5)