Table 1.
Characteristics of participants by depression, n (%).
| Variable | Total | Depression | No Depression | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | <0.001 | |||
| Male | 349 (59.8) | 150 (43.0) | 199 (57.0) | |
| Female | 235 (40.2) | 137 (58.3) | 98 (41.7) | |
| Grade | 0.036 | |||
| Freshman | 247 (42.3) | 112 (45.3) | 135 (54.7) | |
| Sophomore | 212 (36.3) | 101 (47.6) | 111 (52.4) | |
| Junior | 125 (21.4) | 74 (59.2) * | 51 (40.8) * | |
| Profession | 0.005 | |||
| Athlete | 361 (61.8) | 161 (44.6) | 200 (55.4) | |
| Non-athlete | 223 (38.2) | 126 (56.5) | 97 (43.5) | |
| Place of hometown | 0.902 | |||
| Rural | 264 (45.2) | 129 (48.9) | 135 (51.1) | |
| Urban | 320 (54.8) | 158 (49.4) | 162 (50.6) | |
| Only Child | 0.392 | |||
| Yes | 246 (42.1) | 126 (51.2) | 120 (48.8) | |
| No | 338 (57.9) | 161 (47.6) | 177 (52.4) | |
| Monthly family income | 0.666 | |||
| Below 3000 CNY | 102 (17.5) | 54 (52.9) | 48 (47.1) | |
| 3000–5999 CNY | 184 (31.5) | 93 (50.5) | 91 (49.5) | |
| 6000–8999 CNY | 124 (21.2) | 56 (45.2) | 68 (54.8) | |
| Above 9000 CNY | 174 (29.8) | 84 (48.3) | 90 (51.7) | |
| Parents’ Marital Status | 0.042 | |||
| Married | 533 (91.3) | 255 (47.8) | 278 (52.2) | |
| Divorce | 51 (8.7) | 32 (62.7) | 19 (37.3) | |
| Overweight | 0.083 | |||
| Yes (BMI ≥ 24) | 64 (11.0) | 38 (59.4) | 26 (40.6) | |
| No (BMI < 24) | 520 (89.0) | 249 (47.9) | 271 (52.1) | |
| Smoking | 0.055 | |||
| Yes | 87 (14.9) | 51 (58.6) | 36 (41.4) | |
| No | 497 (85.1) | 236 (47.5) | 261 (52.5) | |
| Drinking | 0.600 | |||
| Yes | 360 (61.6) | 180 (50.0) | 180 (50.0) | |
| No | 224 (38.4) | 107 (47.8) | 117 (52.2) | |
| Total | 584 (100) | 287 (49.1) | 297 (50.9) |
* Significant difference between subgroups.