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Table 3 Proportion of offspring diagnosed with mood and/or anxiety disorders, and proportion with symptoms of specific anxiety disorders, NDIT 2007–8

From: The association between parental history of diagnosed mood/anxiety disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders in young adult offspring

 

Total (n= 564) %

Female (n=302) %

Male (n=262) %

p-value for difference by sex

Diagnosed

    

Mood disorder

6.9

9.6

3.8

0.0116

Anxiety disorder

7.6

10.3

4.6

0.0180

Mood or anxiety disorder

10.3

13.9

6.1

0.0039

Mood and anxiety disorder

4.3

6.0

2.3

0.0530

Anxiety symptoms

    

Panic disorder

15.7

21.6

8.8

<0.0001

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

9.4

13.7

4.6

0.0004

Social phobia

24.0

26.5

21.2

0.1684