Variables | Total | Men | Women | P values |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | 6,195 (100%) | 2,862 (46.2%) | 3,333 (53.8%) | - |
Mean age in years (SD) b | 58.5 (16.7) | 58.4 (16.8) | 58.6 (16.6) | 0.75 |
Marital status (%) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 |
  Never Married | 13.0 | 13.9 | 12.3 |  |
 Married | 70.6 | 78.3 | 64.0 |  |
 Widowed | 12.1 | 4.3 | 18.9 |  |
 Divorced/Separated | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.9 |  |
Education levels (%) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 |
 Primary | 44.8 | 37.4 | 51.1 |  |
 Secondary | 39.6 | 43.2 | 36.5 |  |
 Tertiary or above | 15.7 | 19.4 | 12.4 |  |
Monthly family income (HK$ c, %) | Â | Â | 0.09 | Â |
 No income or <5,000 | 26.9 | 25.3 | 28.2 |  |
 5,000–9,999 | 17.6 | 17.2 | 17.6 |  |
 10,000–19,999 | 25.1 | 26.1 | 24.1 |  |
 20,000–29,999 | 14.6 | 15.1 | 14.2 |  |
 ≥ 30,000 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 15.4 |  |
Number of chronic conditions d (%) | Â | Â | Â | <0.05 |
 1 | 60.8 | 62.0 | 59.7 |  |
 2 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 25.8 |  |
 ≥ 3 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 14.5 |  |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 24.5 (4.2) | 24.5 (3.9) | 24.5 (4.4) | 0.79 |
Current high risk drinker (yes, %) | 4.8 | 8.3 | 1.8 | <0.001 |
Current smoker (yes, %) | 12.2 | 22.1 | 3.6 | <0.001 |
Physically more active (yes, %) | 30.2 | 30.3 | 30.1 | >0.05 |
Level of depressive symptom severity (PHQ-9 score, %) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 |
 Minimal depression (scores 0–4) | 83.0 | 86.2 | 80.3 |  |
 Mild (5–9) | 12.8 | 10.7 | 14.6 |  |
 Moderate (10–14) | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.6 |  |
 Moderately severe (15–19) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |  |
 Severe (≥20) | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 |  |
Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9 score) e | 2.29 (3.38) | 1.94 (3.10) | 2.60 (3.57) | <0.001 |
Non-somatic depression score (PHQ-6) | 0.95 (2.07) | 0.82 (1.91) | 1.06 (2.20) | <0.001 |
Somatic depression score (PHQ-3) | 1.34 (1.71) | 1.11 (1.57) | 1.54 (1.81) | <0.001 |
Life stress f | 0.16 (0.36) | 0.14 (0.34) | 0.17 (0.37) | <0.001 |
Living alone (yes, %) | 14.7 | 12.6 | 16.5 | <0.001 |
Family satisfaction g | 6.47 (3.49) | 6.31 (3.48) | 6.60 (3.50) | <0.01 |
Neighborhood cohesion h | 2.49 (0.62) | 2.53 (0.60) | 2.47 (0.63) | <0.001 |