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. 2019 Mar 12;11:233–243. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S179901

Table 1.

Demographics and health characteristics among respondents with diagnosed and undiagnosed depression and control groups

Parameters Bivariate comparisons – unweighted Bivariate comparisons – weighted
Diagnosed depression, n=2,843 Undiagnosed depression, n=6,561 Control, n=74,100 P-value Diagnosed depression, n=2,843 Undiagnosed depression, n=2,717 Control, n=2,801 P-value
Age (years) (mean ± SD) 40.52±12.21 38.99±13.56 48.56±15.58 <0.001 40.52±0.23 40.33±0.16 40.69±0.07 0.002
Sex Male (%) 1,494 (52.6) 2,894 (44.1) 37,881 (51.1) <0.001 1,494 (52.6) 1,415 (52.1) 1,463 (52.2) 0.894
Currently employed Not currently employed (%) 1,094 (38.5) 2,498 (38.1) 29,346 (39.6) 0.029 1,094 (38.5) 1,021 (37.6) 1,069 (38.2) 0.651
Employed (%) 1,749 (61.5) 4,063 (61.9) 44,754 (60.4) 1,749 (61.5) 1,696 (62.4) 1,732 (61.8)
University education Less than university education (%) 1,408 (49.5) 3,750 (57.2) 38,094 (51.4) <0.001 1,408 (49.5) 1,364 (50.2) 1,405 (50.2) 0.742
University education or higher (%) 1,435 (50.5) 2,811 (42.8) 36,006 (48.6) 1,435 (50.5) 1,353 (49.8) 1,396 (49.8)
Annual household income <¥3 million (%) 777 (27.3) 1,805 (27.5) 12,695 (17.1) <0.001 777 (27.3) 741 (27.3) 767 (27.4) 0.999
¥3 million to <¥5 million (%) 667 (23.5) 1,629 (24.8) 19,079 (25.7) 667 (23.5) 653 (24.0) 656 (23.4)
¥5 million to <¥8 million (%) 660 (23.2) 1,376 (21.0) 18,830 (25.4) 660 (23.2) 630 (23.2) 651 (23.2)
≥¥8 million (%) 462 (16.3) 939 (14.3) 15,593 (21.0) 462 (16.3) 433 (15.9) 453 (16.2)
Decline to answer (%) 277 (9.7) 812 (12.4) 7,903 (10.7) 277 (9.7) 260 (9.6) 273 (9.8)
Type of insurance National health insurance (%) 1,248 (43.9) 2,953 (45.0) 33,102 (44.7) <0.001 1,248 (43.9) 1,198 (44.1) 1,225 (43.7) 0.955
Social Insurance (%) 1,346 (47.3) 2,977 (45.4) 36,750 (49.6) 1,346 (47.3) 1,302 (47.9) 1,335 (47.6)
Late-stage elderly insurance (%) 4 (0.1) 25 (0.4) 978 (1.3) 4 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2)
Others (%) 113 (4.0) 126 (1.9) 1,094 (1.5) 113 (4.0) 93 (3.4) 108 (3.9)
None of the above (%) 132 (4.6) 480 (7.3) 2,176 (2.9) 132 (4.6) 121 (4.4) 129 (4.6)
BMI category Underweight (%) 328 (11.5) 1,049 (16.0) 7,813 (10.5) <0.001 328 (11.5) 322 (11.9) 325 (11.6) 0.987
Acceptable risk (%) 1,183 (41.6) 3,096 (47.2) 38,122 (51.4) 1,183 (41.6) 1,147 (42.2) 1,166 (41.6)
Increased risk (%) 783 (27.5) 1,472 (22.4) 20,240 (27.3) 783 (27.5) 743 (27.3) 765 (27.3)
High risk (%) 419 (14.7) 531 (8.1) 4,790 (6.5) 419 (14.7) 383 (14.1) 414 (14.8)
Decline to provide weight (%) 130 (4.6) 413 (6.3) 3,135 (4.2) 130 (4.6) 122 (4.5) 131 (4.7)
Alcohol use Do not drink (%) 915 (32.2) 2,275 (34.7) 22,270 (30.1) <0.001 915 (32.2) 874 (32.2) 903 (32.2) 0.996
Drink alcohol (%) 1,928 (67.8) 4,286 (65.3) 51,830 (69.9) 1,928 (67.8) 1,843 (67.8) 1,898 (67.8)
Smoking behavior Never smoked (%) 1,435 (50.5) 3,791 (57.8) 41,490 (56.0) <0.001 1,435 (50.5) 1,373 (50.5) 1,422 (50.8) 0.984
Former smoker (%) 550 (19.3) 1,237 (18.9) 18,048 (24.4) 550 (19.3) 534 (19.7) 547 (19.5)
Current smoker (%) 858 (30.2) 1,533 (23.4) 14,562 (19.7) 858 (30.2) 810 (29.8) 832 (29.7)
Exercise behavior No exercise in past month (%) 1,738 (61.1) 4,364 (66.5) 42,119 (56.8) <0.001 1,738 (61.1) 1,678 (61.7) 1,720 (61.4) 0.822
One or more days of exercise in past month (%) 1,105 (38.9) 2,197 (33.5) 31,981 (43.2) 1,105 (38.9) 1,039 (38.3) 1,082 (38.6)
CCI (mean ± SD) 0.40±2.05 0.17±0.58 0.13±0.44 <0.001 0.40±0.04 0.25±0.02 0.25±0.01 <0.001

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CCI, Charlson comorbidity index.