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. 2021 Mar 9;301:113863. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113863

Table 3.

Subgroup Analysis of Depression, Anxiety, and Sleep Disturbance Prevalence

Depression Anxiety Sleep Disturbances
Gender Male 41%, 95% CI: 27-55%
I2 = 100%
37%, 95% CI: 21-53%
I2 = 100%
19%, 95% CI: 12-27%
I2 = 72%
Female 48%, 95% CI: 35-62%
I2 = 100%
44%, 95% CI: 34-55%
I2 = 100%
20%, 95% CI: 15-26%
I2 = 74%
Financial Difficulties Yes 61%, 95% CI: 40-79%
I2 = 100%
49%, 95% CI: 25-73%
I2 = 100%
-
No 49%, 95% CI: 39-60%
I2 = 97%
40%, 95% CI: 14-70%
I2 = 100%
-
Living Alone Yes 52%, 95% CI: 28-76%
I2 = 95%
61%, 95% CI: 20-95%
I2 = 100%
-
No 47%, 95% CI: 18-78%
I2 = 99%
44%, 95% CI: 15-77%
I2 = 100%
-
Education Level College - 6%, 95% CI: 2-11%a -
Undergraduate 32%, 95% CI: 22-44%
I2 = 100%
24%, 95% CI: 17-30%
I2 = 100%
30%, 95% CI: 18-44%
I2 = 100%
Graduate 25%, 95% CI: 0-73%
I2 = 97%
14%, 95% CI: 4-29%
I2 = 98%
20%, 95% CI 16-24%a
Undergraduate Year of Study Year 1 17%, 95% CI: 8-27%
I2 = 99%
19%, 95% CI: 12-27%
I2 = 99%
-
Year 2 21%, 95% CI: 9-35%
I2 = 98%
19%, 95% CI: 11-29%
I2 = 99%
-
Year 3 24%, 95% CI: 12-38%
I2 = 98%
22%, 95% CI: 13-33%
I2 = 99%
-
Year 4 29%, 95% CI: 15-45%
I2 = 97%
25%, 95% CI: 14-37%
I2 = 97%
-
Severity Mild 23%, 95% CI: 21-26%
I2 = 99%
20%, 95% CI: 15-25%
I2 = 100%
-
Moderate 13%, 95% CI: 8-19%
I2 = 100%
11%, 95% CI: 6-18%
I2 = 100%
-
Severe 8%, 95% CI: 5-12%
I2 = 100%
6%, 95% CI: 3-12%
I2 = 100%
-
Country China 24%, 95% CI: 20-28%
I2 = 100%
23%, 95% CI: 18-28%
I2 = 100%
23%, 95% CI: 14-32%
I2 = 99%
Bangladesh 70%, 95% CI: 58-80%
I2 = 98%
73%, 95% CI: 31-99%
I2 = 100%
27%, 95% CI: 26-29%a
France 29%, 95% CI: 7-57%
I2 = 100%
42%, 95% CI: 26-60%
I2 = 100%
-
USA 55%, 95% CI: 8-97%
I2 = 99%
74%, 95% CI: 46-94%
I2 = 100%
66%, 95% CI: 62-69%a
Russia 53%, 95% CI: 49-57%a - -
Belarus 42%, 95% CI: 36-48%a - -
Jordan 87%, 95% CI: 85-89%a 80%, 95% CI: 77-82%a -
Spain - 56%, 95% CI: 39-72%
I2 = 79%
45%, 95% CI: 24-67%a
UAE - 23%, 95% CI: 20-25%a -
Pakistan 45%, 95% CI: 42-48%a 34%, 95% CI: 31-37%a -
Malaysia - 8%, 95% CI: 6-10%a -
India 39%, 95% CI: 31-47%a 31%, 95% CI: 24-40%a 65%, 95% CI: 60-70%a
Korea 49%, 95% CI: 44-54%a - -
Japan 60%, 95% CI: 52-68%a - -
Egypt 70%, 95% CI: 68-73%a 54%, 95% CI: 51-56%a -
Ethiopia 22%, 95% CI: 18-27%a 28%, 95% CI: 23-33%a -
Indonesia 31%, 95% CI: 28-34%a - -
Italy 77%, 95% CI: 70-83%a - -
Lebanon 33%, 95% CI: 29-38%a 44%, 95% CI: 40-48%a -
Slovakia 72%, 95% CI: 69-74%a - -
Turkey 63%, 95% CI: 58-68%a 52%, 95% CI: 46-57%a -
UK 46%, 95% CI: 43-50%a 37%, 95% CI: 34-40%a -
Ukraine 32%, 95% CI: 29-34%a 24%, 95% CI: 22-26%a -
Poland - 35%, 95% CI: 32-38%a -
Saudi Arabia - 34%, 95% CI: 30-39%a -
Switzerland - 23%, 95% CI: 21-25%a -
Argentina - - 27%, 95% CI: 23-31%a

Cells containing “-“ indicate that no relevant subgroup analyses had been conducted.

Abbreviations: CI Confidence Interval, USA United States of America, UAE United Arab Emirates, UK United Kingdom

a

Only one study was included in this subgroup.