TABLE 1.
Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of Separation Anxiety Disorder Stratified by Gender and Country Income
| Lifetime Prevalence |
12-Month Prevalence |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Sample Size (N) |
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| Country and Country Income | % | SE | % | SE | % | SE | % | SE | % | SE | % | SE | Male | Female |
| All countries | 4.8 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 5.6* | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3* | 0.1 | 16,869 | 22,124 |
| Low-/lower-middle income | 5.5 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 6.4* | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2,622 | 3,472 |
| Colombia | 9.8 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 11.3* | 1.2 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 885 | 1,496 |
| Nigeria | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 614 | 675 |
| People’s Republic of China-Beijing/ Shanghai |
1.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 326 | 297 |
| Peru | 6.1 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 797 | 1,004 |
| Upper-middle income | 4.7 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 5.3* | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 5,334 | 7,271 |
| Brazil | 7.7 | 0.4 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 8.6* | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 2,187 | 2,850 |
| Bulgaria | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 951 | 1,282 |
| Lebanon | 6.9 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 251 | 365 |
| Mexico | 4.5 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 853 | 1,509 |
| Romania | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1,092 | 1,265 |
| High-income | 4.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 5.6* | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 8,913 | 11,381 |
| Belgium | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.1* | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 599 | 591 |
| France | 3.5 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 692 | 772 |
| Germany | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 806 | 912 |
| Italy | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.3* | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1,171 | 1,209 |
| The Netherlands | 3.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 472 | 637 |
| Northern Ireland | 5.1 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 822 | 1,164 |
| Portugal | 6.4 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 759 | 1,301 |
| Spain | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1,210 | 1,485 |
| United States | 9.2 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 10.8* | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2,382 | 3,310 |
p < 0.05 (two-sided test).