Table 4 Distribution of GHQ-12 score by demographic and earthquake-related subgroups (n = 2317)
Mean ± SD | Median (Min-Max) | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | <0.001 | |||
Male | 3.49 ± 2.79 | 3.00 (0.00–12.00) | ||
Female | 4.13 ± 2.78 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Age groups | 0.797 | |||
≤ 20 | 3.91 ± 2.70 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
21–30 | 3.79 ± 2.67 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
31–40 | 3.65 ± 2.79 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
41–50 | 3.86 ± 2.80 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
> 50 | 3.85 ± 2.89 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Marital status | 0.481 | |||
Single | 3.83 ± 2.67 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Married | 3.78 ± 2.82 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Divorced/Widowed | 3.99 ± 2.77 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Educational level | 0.357 | |||
No degree | 3.72 ± 2.81 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Below high school | 3.89 ± 2.84 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
High school | 3.62 ± 2.70 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Above high school | 3.72 ± 2.69 | 4.00(0.00–10.00) | ||
Employment status | <0.001 | |||
Unemployed | 3.28 ± 2.83 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Employed | 3.59 ± 2.77 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Student | 3.45 ± 2.51 | 4.00(0.00–7.00) | ||
Retired/ill/old | 3.61 ± 2.84 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Housewife | 4.13 ± 2.81 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
The state of getting injured during the earthquake | <0.001 | |||
No | 3.66 ± 2.82 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Yes | 4.65 ± 2.59 | 5.50(0.00–12.00) | ||
Loss of relatives | <0.001 | |||
No loss | 3.21 ± 2.75 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Second degree (Brother, uncle, cousin, etc.) | 3.91 ± 2.78 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
First degree (Mother, father, spouse, child) | 4.60 ± 2.73 | 5.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
The status of having been trapped after the earthquake | <0.001 | |||
No | 3.69 ± 2.82 | 3.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Yes | 4.51 ± 2.63 | 5.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Severity of house damage | <0.001 | |||
None | 2.42 ± 2.64 | 2.00(0.00–9.00) | ||
Slightly to moderately | 3.08 ± 2.74 | 2.50(0.00–12.00) | ||
Severely damaged to be demolished | 3.84 ± 2.78 | 4.00(0.00–12.00) | ||
Completely destroyed | 4.35 ± 2.79 | 5.00(0.00–12.00) | ||