Living with parents, lifestyle pattern and common mental disorders in adolescents: a school-based study in Brazil

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Table 3 Characterization of Brazilian adolescents with presence of Common Mental Disorders. ERICA, Brazil 2013–2014, (n = 71,553)

Variable	Total Sample (n)^¥	Total Sample (%)^§	CMD- (%)^§	CMD+ (%)^§	p-value^a
Sex
Female	39,690	49.79	76.70	23.30	< 0.001
Male	31,863	50.21	89.90	10.91	< 0.001
Age (Years)
12–13	19,883	35.10	86.19	13.81	< 0.001
14–15	26,670	34.99	82.40	17.60
16–17	25,050	29.90	79.70	20.30
Pattern of Socioeconomic Indicators ^b					0.284
Tertile 1	31,609	46.26	82.68	17.32
Tertile 2	24,864	35.04	83.66	16.34
Tertile 3	14,349	18.70	82.53	17.47
Paid or unpaid work by adolescent
No	54,190	73.97	83.99	16.01	< 0.001
Yes	17,363	26.03	79.87	20.13	< 0.001
Region of residence
Middle West	9,331	7.67	82.23	17.77	0.791
Northeast	22,205	21.34	83.21	16.79
North	14,494	8.43	82.44	17.54
South East	16,434	50.78	83.06	16.94
South	9,089	11.78	82.59	17.41
Living with parents					< 0.001
Both or with mother/ father	66,809	94.12	83.30	16.70
Neither parents	4,919	5.88	76.77	23.23
Type of school					0.403
Public	56,703	83.61	83.01	16.99
Private	14,850	16.39	82.47	17.53
Pattern of Healthy Lifestyle Practices ^c
Tertile 1	18,914	34.08	77.19	22.81	< 0.001
Tertile 2	18,914	32.78	83.42	16.58
Tertile 3	18,912	33.15	90.02	9.98

^a The chi-square test
^b The pattern of socioeconomic indicators was characterized by a higher number of employees in the home, a lower number of residents per room, a higher number of bathrooms in the home and a higher number of refrigerators in the home (Table1)
^cThe pattern of healthy habits was characterized by consumption of water more than 5 glases/day, less percentage of consumption of ultra-processed foods, habit of eating breakfast, time of exposure to screens less or equal 3h/day, habit of practice physical activity and longer mean sleep time in hours (Table3)
Boldface indicates statistical significance (p < 0.05).
^¥ Sample number without using sample weight.
^§ Frequency of the sample using sample weight, extrapolable to the Brazilian population.

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