Table 3 Association of sociodemographic characteristics with depression levels
Depression | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Rate | Severity Frequency (percentage) | ||||
Normal | Mild | Moderate | Severe | Extremely severe | ||
Sex | ||||||
Male | 4 (2–10) | 183 (42.7) | 26 (30.6) | 28 (38.4) | 6 (31.6) | 4 (21.1) |
Female | 6 (4–12) | 246 (57.3) | 59 (69.4) | 45 (61.6) | 13 (68.4) | 15 (78.9) |
P | 0.000 | |||||
Relationship Status | ||||||
Single | 8 (4–12) | 250 (58.3) | 70 (82.4) | 65 (89) | 16 (84.2) | 19 (100) |
Married | 4 (2–6) | 132 (30.8) | 6 (7.1) | 6 (8.2) | 3 (15.8) | 0 (0) |
Widow(er) | 3 (2–4) | 2(0.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Divorced/separated | 4 (2–6) | 32(7.5) | 4 (4.7) | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Free union | 4 (2–10) | 13(3.0) | 5 (5.9) | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
P | 0.000 | |||||
Level of education | ||||||
None | 0 (0–0) | 0(0.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Primary education | 1 (0–2) | 2 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Secondary education | 8 (4–14) | 140 (32.6) | 45 (52.9) | 43 (58.9) | 12 (63.2) | 13 (68.4) |
Technical | 4 (2–10) | 17 (4) | 2 (2.4) | 2 (2.7) | 1 (5.3) | 1 (5.3) |
University | 6 (2–9) | 201 (46.9) | 33 (38.8) | 25 (34.2) | 4 (21.1) | 5 (26.3) |
Postgraduate | 4 (0–8) | 69 (16.1) | 5 (5.9) | 3 (4.1) | 2 (10.5) | 0 (0) |
P | 0.000 | |||||
Location | ||||||
Guayas | 6 (2–10) | 274 (63.9) | 57 (67.1) | 46 (63) | 15 (78.9) | 13 (68.4) |
Rest of the country | 6 (2–10) | 155 (36.1) | 28 (32.9) | 27 (37) | 4 (21.1) | 6 (31. 6) |
P | 0.491 | |||||
Type of residence | ||||||
Own apartment | 6 (2–12) | 51 (11.9) | 11 (12.9) | 6 (8.2) | 1 (5.3) | 4 (21.1) |
Rented apartment | 6 (2–12) | 33 (7.7) | 6 (7.1) | 6 (8.2) | 4 (21.1) | 1 (5.3) |
Own house | 6 (2–10) | 265 (61.8) | 55 (64.7) | 41 (56.2) | 9 (47.1) | 11 (57.9) |
Rented house | 6 (4–14) | 20 (4.7) | 1 (1.2) | 8 (11) | 1 (5.3) | 0 (0) |
Family home | 6 (2–12) | 59 (13.8) | 12 (14.3) | 12 (16.2) | 4 (21.1) | 3 (15.8) |
Other | 2 (2–2) | 1 (0.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
P | 0.757 | |||||
Cohabitants with physical and/or intellectual disabilities | ||||||
Yes | 6 (2–10) | 44 (10.3) | 12 (14.3) | 6 (8.2) | 4 (21.1) | 1 (5.3) |
No | 6 (2–10) | 385 (89.7) | 72 (85.7) | 67 (91.8) | 15 (78.9) | 18 (94.7) |
P | 0.494 | |||||
Student | ||||||
Yes | 8 (4–14) | 175 (40.8) | 50 (58.8) | 54 (75) | 14 (73.7) | 19 (100) |
No | 4 (2–8) | 254 (59.2) | 35 (41.2) | 18 (25) | 5 (26.3) | 0 (0) |
P | 0.000 | |||||
COVID-19 symptoms | ||||||
Yes | 6 (2–12) | 67 (15.6) | 16 (18.8) | 15 (20.5) | 4 (21.1) | 4 (21.1) |
No | 6 (2–10) | 362 (84.4) | 69 (81.2) | 58 (79.5) | 15 (78.9) | 15 (78.9) |
P | 0.826 | |||||
COVID-19 diagnosis | ||||||
Yes | 6 (2–10) | 24 (5.6) | 7 (8.2) | 1 (1.4) | 1 (5.3) | 2 (10.5) |
No | 6 (2–10) | 405 (94.4) | 78 (91.8) | 72 (98.6) | 18 (94.7) | 17 (89.5) |
P | 0.455 | |||||
Relative diagnosed with COVID-19 | ||||||
Yes | 8 (2–12) | 38 (8.9) | 13 (15.3) | 10 (13.7) | 4 (21.1) | 2 (10.5) |
No | 6 (2–10) | 391 (91.1) | 72 (84.7) | 63 (86.3) | 15 (78.9) | 17 (89.5) |
P | 0.032 | |||||