From: A survey of depression and anxiety disorders in urban and rural Suriname
Variable | Â | Nickerie | P | Paramaribo | P | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | Low | High | ||||
Age | <40 | 395 (84%) | 75(16%) | 0.001* | 760 (82.5%) | 161 (17.5%) | 0.943 |
>40 | 463 (83.9%) | 89 (16.1%) | Â | 808 (88.2%) | 108 (11.8%) | Â | |
Gender | Male | 387 (89.6%) | 45 (10.4%) | 0.000* | 696 (90.2%) | 76 (9.8%) | 0.000* |
Female | 471 (79.8%) | 119 (20.2%) | Â | 872 (81.9%) | 193 (18.1%) | Â | |
Education | Low | 531 (81.7%) | 119 (18.3%) | 0.306 | 794 (84.8%) | 142 (15.2%) | 0.033* |
Secondary | 315 (88%) | 43 (12%) | Â | 397 (85.2%) | 69 (14.8%) | Â | |
High | 11 (84.6%) | 2 (15.4%) | Â | 123 (89.8%) | 14 (10.2%) | Â | |
Marital Status | Single | 238 (87.5%) | 34 (12.5%) | 0.051 | 725 (82.7%) | 152 (17.3%) | 0.322 |
Married | 403 (81.7%) | 90 (18.3%) | Â | 431 (89%) | 53 (11%) | Â | |
Widowed | 34 (81%) | 8 (19%) | Â | 54 (87.1%) | 8 (12.9%) | Â | |
Divorced | 47 (81%) | 11(19%) | Â | 64 (85.3%) | 11 (14.7%) | Â | |
Concubinage | 126 (86.3%) | 20 (13.7%) | Â | 257 (86.8%) | 39 (13.2%) | Â | |
Long-distance relationship | 9 (90%) | 1 (10%) | Â | 37 (86%) | 6 (14%) | Â | |
Ethnic background | West Indians | 525 (83.2%) | 106 (16.8%) | 0.001* | 368 (86.8%) | 56 (13.2%) | 0.277 |
Creole | 83 (87.4%) | 12 (12.6%) | Â | 450 (84.7%) | 81 (15.3%) | Â | |
Maroon | 6 (100%) | 0 (0%) | Â | 165 (76.4%) | 51 (23.6%) | Â | |
Javanese | 148 (81.8%) | 33 (18.2%) | Â | 171 (91.4%) | 16 (8.6%) | Â | |
Mixed | 66 (84.6%) | 12 (15.4%) | Â | 344 (87.1%) | 51 (12.9%) | Â | |
Other | 28 (96.6%) | 1 (3.4%) | Â | 70 (83.3%) | 14 (16.7%) | Â | |
Daily activity | Student/going to school | 81 (86.2%) | 13 (13.8%) | 0.001* | 189 (80.8%) | 45 (19.2%) | 0.000* |
Working part-time | 59 (86.8%) | 9 (13.2%) | Â | 86 (82.7%) | 18 (17.3%) | Â | |
Working full-time | 293 (87.5% | 42 (12.5%) | Â | 826 (88%) | 113 (12%) | Â | |
Unemployed/jobseeker | 90 (89.1%) | 11 (10.9%) | Â | 92 (82.9%) | 19 (17.1%) | Â | |
Housewife/Houseman | 244 (75.3%) | 80 (24/7%) | Â | 217 (79.2%) | 57 (20.8%) | Â | |
Handyman | 42 (93.3%) | 3 (6.7%) | Â | 33 (86.8%) | 5 (13.2%) | Â | |
Retired | 38 (86.4%) | 6 (13.6%) | Â | 125 (91.2%) | 12 (8.8%) | Â |