Table 3.

The severity of depressive symptoms, according to the Beck scale, in 2006 and 2021.

Years	The Severity of Depression, According to the Beck Inventory
	No Depression	Moderate Depression		Severe Depression		p Value Chi-Squared Test
2006	60.7%	36.3%		3.0%		*** p < 0.001 * p < 0.05
2021	35.5% ***	59.3% *		5.2%
		2006		2021		p value Wilcoxon Test
		$\overline{x}$	Me	$\overline{x}$	Me
Education
primary		17.4	17.0	17.6	19.0	NS
vocational		12.8	12.0	5.9	6.0	NS
secondary		9.0	7.5	22.2	10.5	<0.001
higher		9.8	9.0	19.7	9.0	<0.001
Taking HRT
yes		12.1	11.0	12.3	9.0	NS
no		10.2	9.5	14.9	11.0	<0.001
The Blatt–Kupperman Index
Spearman’s rank coefficient of correlation		r = 0.47		r = 0.54		NS
MRS scale
Spearman’s rank coefficient of correlation		r = 0.68		r = 0.78		NS

Me-median.