Table 4.
Generalized linear mixed model explaining the association of sociodemographic characteristics with depression and anxiety scores (N = 502).
Characteristics | Beta coefficient (95%CI) for depression | Beta coefficient (95%CI) for anxiety |
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Gender | ||
Male | −0.04 (−0.10 to 0.02) | −0.22 (−0.43 to −0.02)* |
Female (reference) | 0 | 0 |
Age groups | ||
18–29 y | 0.13 (−0.01 to 0.26) | 0.24 (−0.029 to 0.922) |
30–39 y | 0.20 (0.10–0.31)*** | 0.52 (0.15–0.87)** |
40–49 y | 0.11 (0.001–0.216)* | 0.15 (−0.21 to 0.50) |
50 y+ (reference) | 0 | 0 |
Educational levels | ||
Secondary or less | −0.01 (−0.10 to 0.08) | 0.05 (−0.24 to 0.34) |
University or higher | 0 | 0 |
Region of residence | ||
Riyadh region | 0.03 (−0.07 to 0.13) | 0.16 (−0.19 to 0.50) |
Qassim region | 0.02 (−0.08 to 0.11) | −0.18 (−0.50 to 0.14) |
Eastern region | 0 | 0 |
Occupations | ||
Physician | 0.15 (−0.10 to 0.39) | 0.81 (−0.09 to 1.70) |
Nurse | 0.10 (−0.02 to 0.21) | 0.45 (0.05–0.84)* |
Administrator | 0.05 (−0.07 to 0.17) | 0.31 (−0.08 to 0.69) |
Pharmacist | 0.01 (−0.19 to 0.21) | 0.07 (−0.61 to 0.75) |
Non-Physician specialist | 0.06 (−0.07 to 0.18) | 0.03 (−0.40 to 0.46) |
Technician | 0 | 0 |
GAD-7 score | 0.38 (0.34–0.41)*** |
P < 0.05.
P < 0.01.
P < 0.001.