Table 1 Description of studied population
Exposed to major stressor | Not exposed | Fisher’s test | |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | p-value | |
Age | P = 0.005 | ||
18 – 64.9 years | 115 (75.2%) | 204 (62.0%) | |
≥ 65 years | 38 (24.8%) | 125 (38.0%) | |
Gender | |||
Female | 56 (36.6%) | 132 (40.1%) | P = 0.484 |
Male | 97 (63.4%) | 197 (59.9%) | |
Education | P = 0.577 | ||
Higher education | 60 (39.2%) | 110 (33.4%) | |
Apprenticeship or equivalent | 52 (34.0%) | 119 (36.3%) | |
Compulsory school or less | 26 (17.0%) | 57 (17.3%) | |
Other or unknown | 15 (9.8%) | 43 (13.1%) | |
Lives | P = 0.683 | ||
With family or friends | 117 (76.5%) | 244 (74.2%) | |
Alone | 29 (18.9%) | 73 (22.3%) | |
Unknown | 7 (4.6%) | 12 (3.5%) | |
Occupation | P = 0.102 | ||
Full-time employment | 45 (29.4%) | 74 (22.5%) | P = 0.112 |
Part-time employment | 28 (18.3%) | 65 (19.8%) | P = 0.804 |
Housewife/-husband | 28 (18.3%) | 55 (16.7%) | P = 0.698 |
Retired | 37 (24.2%) | 114 (34.6%) | P = 0.026 |
Other | 15 (9.8%) | 21 (6.4%) | P = 0.200 |
Initial somatic complaint* | |||
Psychological origin | 18 (11.8%) | 22 (6.7%) | P = 0.075 |
Osteo-articular | 52 (34.0%) | 134 (40.7%) | P = 0.161 |
Neurological | 9 (5.9%) | 22 (6.7%) | P = 0.843 |
Cardiovascular | 20 (13.1%) | 28 (8.5%) | P = 0.141 |
Respiratory | 16 (10.5%) | 25 (7.6%) | P = 0.297 |
Digestive | 17 (11.1%) | 30 (9.1%) | P = 0.511 |
Uro-genital | 7 (4.6%) | 13 (3.9%) | P = 0.807 |
Mouth-throat | 7 (4.5%) | 27 (8.2%) | P = 0.182 |
Psychiatric condition | |||
Psychiatric comorbidities | 34 (22.2%) | 38 (11.5%) | P = 0.004 |
Psychological treatment in the previous 3 months | 45 (29.4%) | 67 (20.4%) | P = 0.037 |
Subjective health status† | P = 0.092 | ||
Excellent | 11 (7.3%) | 26 (7.9%) | |
Very good | 22 (14.6%) | 81 (24.6%) | |
Good | 72 (47.7%) | 147 (44.7%) | |
Moderate | 41 (27.1%) | 68 (20.7%) | |
Bad | 5 (3.3%) | 7 (2.1%) |