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. 2021 Oct 21;16:100946. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100946

Table 2.

Mental health outcomes (and corresponding 95% confidence intervals) of males and females overall and in the intersection that was identified as being important for all three outcomes: older adolescents of low affluence.

Average positive psychosomatic health score
Prevalence of symptoms of depression (%)
Prevalence of a diagnosed mental health illness (%)
Males Females Difference Males Females Difference Males Females Difference
Overall 32.9 (32.8, 33.1) 29.2 (29.1, 29.4) 3.7 (3.5, 3.9) 22.5 (21.5, 23.5) 40.1 (39.0, 41.2) 17.6 (16.1, 19.1) 2.8 (2.4, 3.2) 9.3 (8.7, 10.0) 6.6 (5.8, 7.3)
Older adolescents of low affluence 31.6 (31.3, 31.9) 26.6 (26.3, 26.9) 5.0 (4.5, 5.4) 29.4 (27.3, 31.5) 53.7 (51.6, 55.7) 24.3 (21.4, 27.3) 4.0 (3.0, 5.2) 16.5 (14.8, 18.5) 12.6 (10.4, 14.8)