Socio-demographic variables

Pre-menopausal

Post-menopausal

Depressed

n (%)

Not Depressed

n (%)

Depressed

n (%)

Not Depressed

n (%)

Age category

≤30 years

45 (38.5%)

72 (61.5%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

31- 40 years

33 (28.7%)

82 (71.3%)

2 (40.0%)

3 (60.0%)

41- 50 years

20 (44.4%)

25 (55.6%)

13 (40.6%)

19 (59.4%)

>50 years

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

32 (48.5%)

34 (51.5%)

Chi square = 4.351; p-value = 0.1136

Chi square = 0.6038; p-value = 0.7394

Marital status

Single

30 (36.1%)

53 (63.9%)

1 (33.3%)

2 (66.7%)

Married

52 (32.9%)

106 (67.1%)

29 (56.9%)

22 (43.1%)

Separated

12 (41.4%)

17 (58.6%)

14 (37.8%)

23 (62.2%)

Widowed

4 (57.1%)

3 (42.9%)

3 (25.0%)

9 (75.0%)

Chi square = 2.349; p-value = 0.5032

Chi square = 5.741; p-value = 0.1249

Educational level

None

3 (60.0%)

2 (40.0%)

9 (56.2%)

7 (43.8%)

Primary

9 (32.1%)

19 (67.9%)

15 (46.9%)

17 (53.1%)

Secondary

41 (35.3%)

75 (64.7%)

12 (41.4%)

17 (58.6%)

Tertiary

45 (35.2%)

83 (64.8%)

11 (42.3%)

15 (57.7%)

Chi square = 1.457; p-value = 0.6923

Chi square = 1.074; p-value = 0.7833