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

Table 8 Proportion of Australian students who reported being probably or definitely likely to seek professional help if they thought they were experiencing depression (N = 345*)

	2^nd Year Medical	4^th Year Medical	ANU	Chinese	2^nd vs 4^th Year Medical	ANU vs Chinese
	n = 90	n = 78	n = 37	n = 140	p value^a	p value^a
Counsellor %	54	46	53	58	0.359	0.719
General or family doctor %	82	89	47	67	0.358	0.048
Pharmacist %	8	3	6	43	0.250	< 0.001
Psychiatrist %	51	65	43	55	0.085	0.301
Psychologist %	59	56	44	69	0.897	0.011
Social worker %	11	11	31	48	1.000	0.092
Welfare officer %	2	1	26	42	1.000	0.115
No one/wouldn't seek help %	32	33	47	42	1.000	0.790

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