Demographic characteristics | Number (%) | Statistics | p value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
GP outpatients (n = 73) | MDD outpatients (n = 73) | |||
Gender | χ2 (1) = 0.17 | 0.678 | ||
Male | 13 (17.8) | 16 (21.9) | ||
Female | 60 (82.2) | 57 (78.1) | ||
Age (years) | Ranksum test | 0.998 | ||
Median (IQR) | 47 (34, 58) | 45 (33, 59) | ||
Religion | χ2 (1) = 0.24 | 0.622 | ||
Buddhism | 64 (88.9) | 61 (84.7) | ||
Islam/Christianity/other | 8 (11.1) | 11 (15.3) | ||
Marital status | χ2 (1) = 0.44 | 0.508 | ||
Single/divorced | 35 (47.9) | 40 (54.8) | ||
Married | 38 (52.1) | 33 (45.2) | ||
Education level | χ2 (3) = 5.79 | 0.122 | ||
Secondary school or below | 7 (9.6) | 7 (9.6) | ||
High school | 9 (12.3) | 11 (15.1) | ||
Diploma | 3 (4.1) | 11 (15.1) | ||
Bachelor’s degree or above | 54 (74) | 44 (60.3) | ||
Occupation | χ2 (3) = 10.22 | 0.017* | ||
Government employees officer/State enterprise officer/Private company employee | 35 (55.6) | 21 (29.2) | ||
Employee/agriculture | 6 (9.5) | 9 (12.5) | ||
Merchant/personal business | 7 (11.1) | 10 (13.9) | ||
Unemployed/student | 15 (23.8) | 32 (44.4) |