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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of sample (N = 407)

From: The assessment of depression awareness and help-seeking behaviour: experiences with the International Depression Literacy Survey

 

2nd Year Medical

4th Year Medical

ANU

Chinese

2nd vs 4th Year Medical

ANU vs Chinese

 

n = 103*

n = 82*

n = 38*

n = 184*

p value

p value

Age (years): mean (SD)

25.5 (4.0)

27.5 (3.2)

20.3 (2.1)

23.3 (3.5)

< 0.0011

< 0.0011

Age (years): range

21 – 42

23 – 43

18 – 26

15 – 39

  

% female

55

59

47

46

0.693

1.000

Area inhabited: urban, %

97

99

82

75

0.819

0.502

  1. 1 Mann-Whitney U test.
  2. *There are missing data for different items (age, gender: 2nd year medical n = 1, 4th year medical n = 4, ANU none missing, Chinese n = 8 for age and n = 1 for gender; area inhabited: 2nd year medical none missing, 4th year medical n = 4, ANU none missing, Chinese n = 5).