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Table 1 General sociodemographic characteristics

From: Long-term disability in common mental disorders in Chinese community: evidence from a five-year follow-up study

Variables

Categories

Weighted Frequency

n (%)

95% CI (%)

Age in years

18-34

2173 (34.74)

31.41-38.07

 

35-49

2036 (32.54)

30.11-34.97

 

50-64

1447 (23.12)

20.99-25.26

 

>65

601 (9.60)

8.23-10.97

Sex

Male

3198 (51.01)

48.76-53.27

 

Female

3071 (48.99)

46.73-51.24

Education

Literate or below primary school

1246 (19.94)

17.60-22.28

 

Primary school

1312 (21.00)

18.72-23.28

 

Junior high school

2160 (34.56)

31.98-37.15

 

Senior high school

909 (14.55)

12.63-16.48

 

College or university and above

622 (9.95)

7.55-12.34

Marital status

Married

5406 (86.25)

84.07-88.43

 

Separated/Divorced

271 (4.32)

3.50-5.15

 

Never married

591 (9.43)

7.36-11.50

Employment status

In work

2835 (45.36)

42.08-48.63

 

Not in work

3415 (54.64)

51.37-57.92

Residence area

Urban

3660 (58.38)

51.76-65.01

 

Rural

2609 (41.62)

34.99-48.24

WHODAS category at baseline

With disability

567 (9.04)

7.64-10.45

 

No disability

5702 (90.96)

89.56-92.36