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Table 2 Prevalence of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress and suicidal tendency in the total sample and by gender

From: Earthquake-related stressors associated with suicidality, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress in adolescents from Muisne after the earthquake 2016 in Ecuador

 

Gender

Total

(n = 300)

Men

(n = 144)

Women

(n = 156)

χ 2

Depression (> 24)

28.5%

19.9%

36.1%

9.37**

Anxiety (> 35)

15.2%

6%

21.8%

15.14***

PTSD (> 24)

33.2%

23.8%

42.2

10.97***

Suicidal tendency (> 5)

18.2%

11.9%

17.5%

8.01***

  1. Note: PTSD Posttraumatic stress disorder, n.s. not significant
  2. ***: < 0.001; **:< 0.01; * < 0.05