Variables

Depression

p-value

Present

(n = 86)

No. (%)

Absent

(n = 14)

No. (%)

Age group (years)

20 - 30

5 (5.8%)

2 (14.3%)

0.471

31 - 40

22 (25.6%)

2 (14.3%)

41 - 50

18 (20.9%)

5 (35.7%)

51 - 60

29 (33.7%)

4 (28.6%)

61 - 70

12 (14.0%)

1 (7.1%)

Gender

Male

57 (66.3%)

7 (50.0%)

0.239

Female

29 (33.7%)

7 (50.0%)

Male: Female ratio

1.9:1

1:1

Religion

Muslim

82 (95.3%)

13 (92.9%)

0.692

Hindu

4 (4.7%)

1 (7.1%)

Marital status

Married

84 (97.7%)

14 (100.0%)

0.847

Unmarried

1 (1.2%)

0 (0.0%)

Widow

1 (1.2%)

0 (0.0%)

Level of educational

Illiterate

14 (16.3%)

4 (28.6%)

0.582

Primary

15 (17.4%)

2 (14.3%)

Secondary

26 (30.2%)

5 (35.7%)

Higher secondary above

31 (36.0%)

3 (21.4%)

Employment status

Employed

29 (33.7%)

6 (42.9%)

0.506

Unemployed

57 (66.0%)

8 (57.1%)

Place of residence

Urban

48 (55.8%)

7 (50.0%)

0.685

Rural

38 (44.2%)

7 (50.0%)