TABLE 1.
Sample Characteristics by Group (Healthy and Depressed) and Differences on Sociodemographic Variables (N = 968)
| Healthy | Depressed | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | 484 (50) | 484 (50) | NA |
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| Male | 104 (21.5) | 104 (21.5) | NA |
| Female | 380 (78.5) | 380 (78.5) | |
| Age, mean ± (SD) | 50.8 (12.8) | 50.2 (13.1) | 0.877 |
| Education level, n (%) | |||
| Primary | 1 (0.2) | 12 (2.5) | <0.001 |
| Secondary | 22 (4.5) | 89 (18.4) | |
| Professional | 4 (0.8) | 26 (5.4) | |
| Bachelor | 7 (1.4) | 15 (3.1) | |
| Graduate | 300 (62) | 202 (41.7) | |
| Master | 122 (25.2) | 124 (25.6) | |
| PhD | 26 (5.4) | 7 (1.4) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | |||
| Single | 82 (16.9) | 116 (24) | 0.002 |
| Married | 274 (56.6) | 223 (46.1) | |
| Divorced | 69 (14.3) | 76 (15.7) | |
| Widowed | 11 (2.3) | 25 (5.2) | |
| Consensual union | 48 (9.9) | 43 (8.9) | |
| Health professional, n (%) | |||
| Yes | 374 (77.3) | 200 (41.3) | <0.001 |
| No | 104 (21.5) | 266 (55.0) | |
Values in boldface indicate statistical significance.