Table 4.
Frequency distributions and Pearson’s chi-square values of psychosocial deprivation (PSD) variables by age group
| PSD variables | Total sample (N = 376) | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (N = 211) | Female (N = 165) | χ2 (df = 1) | P value | ||
| f (%) | f (%) | f (%) | |||
| PSD concern (any) | 280 (74.5%) | 158 (74.9%) | 122 (73.9%) | 0.04 | 0.835 |
| War injury | 28 (7.4%) | 19 (9.0%) | 9 (5.5%) | 1.69 | 0.193 |
| Child labour | 45 (12.0%) | 40 (19.0%) ↑ | 5 (3.0%) | 22.29*** | 0.000 |
| Loss of caregiver | 36 (9.6%) | 14 (6.6%) | 22 (13.3%) ↑ | 4.80* | 0.028 |
| Neglect | 51 (13.6%) | 24 (11.4%) | 27 (16.4%) | 1.97 | 0.161 |
| Domestic abuse | 47 (12.5%) | 26 (12.3%) | 21 (12.7%) | 0.01 | 0.906 |
| Displacement | 160 (42.6%) | 81 (38.4%) | 79 (47.9%) | 3.41 | 0.065 |
| Poverty | 149 (39.6%) | 88 (41.7%) | 61 (37.0%) | 0.87 | 0.351 |
*p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001; ↑ Higher scores