Table 2 Self-reported level of stress, anxiety, and depression in study population collected using the DASS-21 questionnaire
Variable | Total (n = 3353) | Male (n = 1545) | Female (n = 1808) | P-value a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Depression (0–42) | ||||
 Normal | 1578 (47.1%) | 788 (51%) | 790 (43.7%) | < 0.001 |
 Mild | 696 (20.8%) | 311 (20.1%) | 385 (21.3%) | |
 Moderate | 702 (20.9%) | 302 (19.5%) | 400 (22.1%) | |
 Severe | 271 (8.1%) | 107 (6.9%) | 164 (9.1%) | |
 Extremely Severe | 106 (3.2%) | 37 (2.4%) | 69 (3.8%) | |
Anxiety (0–42) | ||||
 Normal | 1200 (35.8%) | 600 (38.8%) | 600 (33.2%) | < 0.001 |
 Mild | 360 (10.7%) | 162 (10.5%) | 198 (11%) | |
 Moderate | 750 (22.4%) | 345 (22.3%) | 405 (22.4%) | |
 Severe | 491 (14.6%) | 225 (14.6%) | 266 (14.7%) | |
 Extremely Severe | 552 (16.5%) | 213 (13.8%) | 339 (18.8%) | |
Stress (0–42) | ||||
 Normal | 2771 (82.6%) | 1315 (85.1%) | 1456 (80.5%) | 0.001 |
 Mild | 276 (8.2%) | 117 (7.6%) | 159 (8.8%) | |
 Moderate | 217 (6.5%) | 89 (5.8%) | 128 (7.1%) | |
 Severe | 78 (2.3%) | 21 (1.4%) | 57 (3.2%) | |
 Extremely Severe | 11 (0.3%) | 3 (0.2%) | 8 (0.4%) | |