Table 1.
Prevalence of SDE and MDE by social and economic factors.
|
Total (n = 1,577) |
ND (n = 842) |
SDE (n = 226) |
MDE (n = 509) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100 | 53.4 | 14.3 | 32.3 | — |
| Sex | <0.001 | ||||
| Male | 35.4 | 60.6 | 13.6 | 25.8 | |
| Female | 64.6 | 49.4 | 14.7 | 35.9 | |
| Age | 0.447 | ||||
| 17–19 | 21.6 | 56.3 | 12.9 | 30.8 | |
| 20–24 | 61.4 | 51.6 | 14.8 | 33.6 | |
| 25 years or more | 16.9 | 56.2 | 14.6 | 29.2 | |
| Indigenous ethnicity | 0.316 | ||||
| No | 77.7 | 54.0 | 14.7 | 31.3 | |
| Yes | 22.3 | 51.4 | 13.1 | 35.5 | |
| Lives with | 0.008 | ||||
| Mother, father, or both | 70.3 | 56.2 | 13.9 | 29.9 | |
| Other family members | 15.5 | 45.9 | 14.3 | 39.8 | |
| Other | 14.3 | 47.6 | 16.4 | 36.0 | |
| Parenthood | 0.464 | ||||
| No | 96.4 | 53.1 | 14.4 | 32.5 | |
| Yes | 3.6 | 61.4 | 12.3 | 26.3 | |
| Economic quintile | <0.001 | ||||
| I-II | 52.5 | 52.7 | 12.8 | 34.5 | |
| III | 23.1 | 50.4 | 14.8 | 34.8 | |
| IV | 13.6 | 52.8 | 15.0 | 32.2 | |
| V | 10.8 | 64.1 | 20.0 | 15.9 | |
| Economic difficulties due to COVID-19 | <0.001 | ||||
| No | 49.4 | 60.5 | 16.0 | 23.5 | |
| Yes | 50.6 | 46.5 | 12.7 | 40.9 | |
| Inadequate study conditions | <0.001 | ||||
| No | 63.9 | 57.8 | 15.0 | 27.2 | |
| Yes | 36.1 | 45.5 | 13.2 | 41.3 | |
| Social group membership | 0.002 | ||||
| No | 73.7 | 50.8 | 15.5 | 33.7 | |
| Yes | 26.3 | 60.7 | 11.1 | 28.2 | |
| Perceived social support* | 37.2 ± 10.4 | 40.2 ± 9.6 | 36.3 ± 9.7 | 32.5 ± 10.3 | <0.001 |
ND, No depression; SDE, Subthreshold depressive episode; MDE, Major depressive episode.
*Mean and standard deviation.