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Table 1 Associations between sociodemographic characteristics and PTSD

From: Prevalence and factors associated with PTSD among female urban slum dwellers in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

 

PTSD symptoms

n (%)

No PTSD symptoms

n (%)

P value

Age at last birthday

 18–29

5 (21.74)

132 (25.05)

 

 30–44

10 (43.48)

178 (33.78)

0.63

 ≥ 45

8 (34.78)

217 (41.18)

 

Educational status

 None

6 (26.09)

117 (22.20)

 

 Any Primary

7 (30.43)

158 (29.98)

0.74

 Some Secondary

1 (4.35)

66 (12.52)

 

 Completed secondary/Tertiary

9 (39.13)

186 (35.29)

 

Marital status

 Married/Cohabiting

15 (65.22)

358 (67.93)

 

 Single/Never married

3 (13.04)

40 (7.59)

0.59

 Separated/widowed/divorced

5 (21.74)

129 (24.48)

 

Employed in the last 3 months

 No

8 (34.78)

117 (22.20)

 

 Yes

15 (65.22)

410 (77.80)

0.15

Wealth index

 Poorest

13 (56.52)

171 (32.45)

 

 Poor

5 (21.74)

205 (38.90)

0.05a

 Slightly wealthier

5 (21.74)

151 (28.65)

 
  1. aMarginal finding