Table 3:

Stress,depression, and anxiety across different sociodemographic variables

Sociodemographic variables		n	Stress			Anxiety			Depression
		Mean rank	Kruskal- Wallis chi-square	P	Mean rank	Kruskal- Wallis chi-square	P	Mean rank	Kruskal- Wallis chi-square	P
Marital status	Single	238	236.75	23.89	<0.001	231.49	18.95	<0.001	243.58	39.25	<0.001
	Married	171	177.92			180.98			169.10
	Divorced	13	190.92			246.88			182
Family type	Nuclear	306	216.11	2.27	0.32	216.04	2.08	0.353	217.39	2.95	0.228
	Extended	19	219.97			216.82			183.05
	Joint	97	195.29			196.13			198.48
Socioeconomic status	Lower	8	163.44	1.29	0.524	180.63	2.94	0.230	132.06	3.60	0.165
	Middle	351	212.65			215.95			213.35
	Upper	63	211.21			190.63			211.26
Locality	Urban	315	214.36	1.34	0.511	211.02	0.046	0.977	211.42	0.971	0.615
	Semi-urban	77	197.31			207.91			214.39
	Rural	28	203.38			211.80			189.46
Level of education	Graduates	188	232.58	10.39	0.006	223.87	3.86	0.145	230.72	12.85	0.002
	Postgraduates	149	196.56			204.39			184.03
	Others	85	191.08			196.61			217.14
Occupation	Student	173	240.12	24.30	<0.001	227.18	16.39	0.006	252.79	39.66	<0.001
	Public sector	67	214.33			214.43			199.66
	Private sector	82	198.22			220.39			186.30
	Self-employed	52	186.63			196.81			180.35
	Homemaker	30	147.60			147.60			142.40
	Unemployed	18	158.94			158.36			178.64
Medical condition	Diabetes mellitus	17	223.91	26.03	<0.001	248.53	24.35	<0.001	200.47	33.32	<0.001
	Hypertension	21	217.38			228.88			213.07
	Thyroid condition	38	179.99			179.89			161.71
	Mental illness	21	337			324.05			346.07
	No illness	325	206.05			204.86			209.10