Table 3 Beck Depression Inventory Index means and levels of depression symptoms
From: Duration of unemployment and depression: a cross-sectional survey in Lithuania
Variable | Unemployment Duration (%/n) (m ± SD) | t (p) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Short-term N = 234 | Long-term N = 195 | Â |
BDI Index mean | 10.1 ± 8.8 | 14.2 ± 9.5 | 4.60 (p < 0.001) |
Levels of depression symptoms | Â | Â | Â |
   Minimal | 57.7/135 | 35.9/70 | 4.62 (p < 0.001) |
   Mild | 20.1/47 | 25.6/50 | 1.36 (sn) |
   Moderate | 18.4/43 | 32.3/63 | 3.32 (p < 0.001) |
   Severe | 3.8/9 | 6.2/12 | 1.08 (sn) |
   Depression with BDI 14/15 cut-off point | 27.4/64 | 45.6/89 | 3.95 (p < 0.001) |