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Association between depression in hypothyroid patients and occupation, marital status
| Sociodemographic characteristics | Nondepressed | Depressed | Test of significance P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n=37 | % | n=19 | % | ||
| Occupation | χ22=1.809 P=0.405 | ||||
| Not working | 26 | 68.4 | 12 | 31.6 | |
| Working | 9 | 56.3 | 7 | 43.8 | |
| Retired | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 5 | 38.5 | 8 | 61.5 | χ23=6.539 P=0.088 |
| Married | 28 | 75.7 | 9 | 24.3 | |
| Divorced | 3 | 60 | 2 | 40 | |
| Widowed | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
