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Table 2 Sociodemographic data, chronic disease data, and the percentage of survey subjects reporting depression

From: Relationship between chronic diseases and depression: the mediating effect of pain

Variable

Total

Depression

Ï°2

P

 

(n = 15,213)

Yes

No

  

Sex (%)

   

371.019

0.000

 Male

49.19

26.43

73.57

  

 Female

50.81

41.22

58.78

  

Age (%)

   

35.807

0.000

 45–59

48.88

31.62

68.38

  

 60–69

34.19

36.47

63.53

  

 70–101

16.93

35.56

64.44

  

Education (%)

   

543.129

0.000

 Uneducated

40.91

43.27

56.73

  

 Primary school

24.34

33.23

66.77

  

 Middle school

22.04

26.63

73.37

  

 High school and above

12.61

17.87

82.13

  

Marital status (%)

   

126.753

0.000

 Married

87.55

32.31

67.69

  

 Unmarried

12.45

45.41

54.59

  

Urbanity (%)

   

202.810

0.000

 Urban

38.91

27.09

72.91

  

 Rural

61.09

38.31

61.69

  

Employment status (%)

   

6.636

0.010

 Yes

59.73

34.76

65.24

  

 No

40.27

32.74

67.26

  

Insurance situation (%)

   

1.450

0.229

 Yes

86.85

33.76

66.24

  

 No

13.15

35.13

64.87

  

Chronic disease (%)

   

507.482

0.000

 No chronic disease

18.16

19.8

80.2

  

 One chronic disease

26.6

28.29

71.71

  

 Two or more chronic diseases

55.24

41.31

58.69

  

Pain severity (%)

   

2556.176

0.000

 No pain

69.79

21.67

78.33

  

 Mild pain

11.77

50.06

49.94

  

 Moderate to severe pain

18.44

70.1

29.9

  

Take steps to relieve pain (%)

  

0.001

0.974

 Yes

74.06

62.28

37.72

  

 No

25.94

62.33

37.67

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